Gilbert police area, Arizona, United States: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 5 out of 10 Average crime
5/10 in United States · 4/10 in the world
Compared with 10324 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 767 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 3,515 per 100,000 people (2025)
Figures are for the police agency that covers Gilbert police area.
Crime by type, as recorded by FBI Crime Data Explorer (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder and non-negligent manslaughter | 10 | 3.4 | 4.2 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 88 | 29.9 | 36 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault | 224 | 76.2 | 238.3 |
| FBI summary counts: only aggravated assault, not simple assault. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 23 | 7.8 | 50.4 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 188 | 64 | 190.5 |
| Larceny-theft | 2,200 | 748.7 | 1,141 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 176 | 59.9 | 197.5 |
| Other | |||
| Arson | 16 | 5.4 | 9.1 |
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 10 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 88 |
| Violence | 224 |
| Robbery | 23 |
| Theft and burglary | 2,564 |
| Other | 16 |
Questions about crime in Gilbert police area
- Is Gilbert police area safe?
- Gilbert police area: Safety 5 out of 10 (Average crime). Compared with 10324 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 767 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Gilbert police area?
- Gilbert police area: Weighted crime: 3,515 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Gilbert police area?
- Recorded homicides in Gilbert police area (2025): 10.
Other places nearby
Mayors of Gilbert since 2010
Gilbert: Mayor Scott Anderson. Governor: Katie Hobbs (Democrat)
Scott Anderson
since January 2025
Gilbert ▼ −11% · USA ▼ −10%
Offences reported to the FBI per 1,000 people, the year before the term vs its latest year
Brigette Peterson
January 2021 – January 2025
Gilbert ▼ −7% · USA ▼ −6%
Offences reported to the FBI per 1,000 people, the year before the term vs its latest year
Scott Anderson
August 2020 – January 2021
Too early to compare
Jenn Daniels
January 2017 – August 2020
Gilbert ▼ −15% · USA ▼ −15%
Offences reported to the FBI per 1,000 people, the year before the term vs its latest year
Jenn Daniels
July 2016 – January 2017
Too early to compare
John Lewis
January 2013 – July 2016
Gilbert ▼ −18% · USA ▼ −10%
Offences reported to the FBI per 1,000 people, the year before the term vs its latest year
In some cities an appointed manager or police chief, not the mayor, runs the police; in some counties the sheriff mainly runs the jail and the courts.
Mayors: Hilbig, Archived Campaign Websites of U.S. Mayoral Candidates (CC BY 4.0) and city sites. Sheriffs: Mavridis, US Sheriff Election Data (CC BY 4.0), MIT Election Data + Science Lab (CC0) and county election offices. Crime: FBI Crime Data Explorer.
