Show Low, AZ Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Show Low in green. The most dangerous areas in Show Low are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Show Low, AZ Safe?

The C grade means the rate of arson is slightly higher than the average US city. Show Low is in the 40th percentile for safety, meaning 60% of cities are safer and 40% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Show Low's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of arson in Show Low is 0.1218 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Show Low generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in Show Low may be as high as 1 in 7,381 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 8,833 in the west part of the city. See the section on interpreting the arson map, however, because comparing rates for arson or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the central parts of Show Low, AZ: about 0 per year. The east part of Show Low has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Arson Maps

When looking at the arson map for Show Low, remember that the rate of arson per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the central part of the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the arson rate map do not always indicate danger for Show Low residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Show Low has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Show Low has 4, have the same problem. Of Show Low’s 14,123 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Show Low Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All arson rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Show Low residents in a standard year.

Individual Show Low Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of arson in Show Low is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Show Low.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Wagon Wheel, AZ	C+	D	C	D
Linden, AZ	A+	B-	A+	C-
Lakeside, AZ	A-	C+	A	C-
Lake of the Woods, AZ	C	D+	C-	D+
White Mountain Lake, AZ	B-	D	B-	C-
Pinetop-Lakeside, AZ	D	D-	D	D
Shumway, AZ	B	C-	B-	C-
Pinetop, AZ	B-	D+	C	C
Pinedale, AZ	D+	D-	D+	D+
Pinetop Country Club, AZ	F	D+	F	D

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Show Low is similar versus other cities of the same size for arson. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Granville, OH	B-	A	A	B+
Grover Beach, CA	C	C-	C-	D-
Groveport, OH	C	C	C	B-
Grove, OK	C-	D+	D+	F
Grove City, PA	A-	A-	A-	C
Greenwood, AR	D-	D	D	C-
Greenbrier, TN	C+	C	C	C-
Greenbrier, AR	B-	C-	C-	C-
Green River, WY	B-	B	B	A+
Gray, GA	B+	C+	C+	A

Considering only the arson rate, Show Low is as safe as the Arizona state average and as safe as the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Show Low, AZ average SchoolGrade of D+, with 31% actual proficiency versus 32% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Show Low schools on SchoolGrade

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