The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Little Acres, AZ: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Little Acres

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Little Acres.

 

Little Acres, AZ Map of Crime Rates
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C-

Overall Crime Grade™

D
D+
Other Crime Grade
C

$544,926

Cost of Crime™ for Little Acres, AZ

In 2025, crime will cost $1,601 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Little Acres in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Little Acres, AZ Safe?

The C- grade indicates that the rate of crime is slightly higher than that of the average US city. Little Acres ranks in the 31st percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 31% of cities but less safe than 69%. This analysis applies only to Little Acres's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Little Acres is 31.49 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Little Acres Residents generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Little Acres varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 16 in the northeast neighborhoods to 1 in 60 in the west.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the east parts of Little Acres, AZ see the most incidents - about 9 per year. In contrast, the south part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Little Acres, AZ

The total projected cost of crime in Little Acres for 2025 is $544,926. This translates to approximately $535 per resident and $1,601 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 2.0% of the median household income in Little Acres. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 53.7%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 34.1%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.2%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Little Acres Compared to Other Cities?

Little Acres, AZ: $535
Pinon, AZ: $975
Saddlebrooke, AZ: $203
Arizona: $452
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Little Acres is $535 per year, which is $71 more than the national average and $83 more than Arizona's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Little Acres:
  • In Pinon, AZ, crime costs $975 per person, which is $439 more than in Little Acres.
  • In Saddlebrooke, AZ, crime costs $203 per person, which is $332 less than in Little Acres

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Little Acres for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Little Acres
Cost per Little Acres Resident
Murder
$182,416
$179
Rape/Sexual Assault
$37,961
$37
Robbery
$31,941
$31
Assault
$99,024
$97
Kidnapping
$13,284
$13
Vehicle Theft
$9,755
$10
Burglary
$33,563
$33
Theft
$68,545
$67
Arson
$3,080
$3
Vandalism
$34,943
$34
Animal Cruelty
$631
$1
Drug Crimes
$21,716
$21
Identity Theft
$8,067
$8
Total Cost of Crime
$544,926
$535

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Little Acres, AZ

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Little Acres totals $1,432,269 ($1,407 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $1,977,195 ($1,942 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Little Acres crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the city has few retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Little Acres’s 1,018 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Little Acres Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
3.387
Robbery
0.9975
Rape
0.6150
Murder
0.0954
Total Violent Crime
5.095 (D)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
13.00
Vehicle Theft
0.6188
Burglary
3.635
Arson
0.1253
Total Property Crime
17.38 (D+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.2152
Drug Crimes
2.884
Vandalism
4.805
Identity Theft
1.024
Animal Cruelty
0.0838
Total "Other" Rate
9.012 (C)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in Little Acres is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Little Acres.

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
C
D
C-
B
C-
B
F
F
F
F
F
F
B
C-
B
F
F
F
F
F
F
C+
D+
C+
A+
B+
A+
F
F
F

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Little Acres is higher versus other cities of the same size for crime. 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
D+
D
D
B+
C-
C-
B-
C-
C-
B
A-
A-
B+
B
B
A
A-
A-
B-
B-
B-
B-
C+
C+
B-
F
F
F
D-
D-

Considering only the crime rate, Little Acres 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 Little Acres, AZ average SchoolGrade of F, with 12% actual proficiency versus 23% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Little Acres schools on SchoolGrade

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