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Is Frisco or Phoenix Safer?
According to crimebycity.com's analysis of FBI data, Frisco is safer than Phoenix (Safety Score 70/100 vs 17/100), with a total crime rate of 1,104 per 100,000 versus 3,125 for Phoenix — 65% lower. Frisco has lower rates in 7 of 7 crime categories.
The biggest difference is in robbery, where Frisco has a 93% lower rate.
Note: Phoenix is 7.1x larger by coverage, which can affect crime rate comparisons. Larger cities tend to report higher rates due to density and more comprehensive reporting.
Quiz: which of these is SAFER than Frisco, TX?
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Detailed Crime Rate Comparison
| Crime Type | Frisco | Phoenix | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crime Rate | 1,104.1 | 3,125.4 | -2,021.3 |
| Violent Crime Rate | 101.3 | 800.0 | -698.7 |
| Murder Rate | 1.3 | 8.4 | -7.1 |
| Rape Rate | 23.6 | 64.3 | -40.7 |
| Robbery Rate | 12.5 | 181.6 | -169.2 |
| Aggravated Assault Rate | 63.5 | 545.3 | -481.8 |
| Property Crime Rate | 1,002.7 | 2,325.3 | -1,322.6 |
| Burglary Rate | 68.3 | 317.2 | -248.9 |
| Larceny-Theft Rate | 866.7 | 1,582.1 | -715.5 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft Rate | 67.8 | 426.0 | -358.2 |
All rates per 100,000 residents. Source: FBI UCR.
Moving from Frisco, TX to Phoenix, AZ?
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Frisco or Phoenix safer?
Frisco is safer with a total crime rate of 1,104 per 100K vs 3,125 for Phoenix — a 65% difference.
How do violent crime rates compare?
Frisco has a violent crime rate of 101.3 per 100K while Phoenix has 800.0. Frisco has lower violent crime.
About Frisco, TX
Frisco, a Dallas-Fort Worth suburb, was once a stop on the St. Louis-San Francisco Railway. Its population has rapidly grown to over 200,000, making it one of the largest cities in Collin County. With a safety score of 70/100 and a population coverage of 232,961, Frisco has a total crime rate of 1,104.1 per 100,000 residents.
About Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix, Arizona, the "Valley of the Sun," is a sprawling desert metropolis with a rich Native American heritage, including the Hohokam people. It's the fifth-largest city in the United States by population, experiencing rapid growth in recent decades. With a safety score of 17/100 and a population coverage of 1,662,809, Phoenix has a total crime rate of 3,125.4 per 100,000 residents.