Some cities in Arizona should be avoided as they are unsafe and dangerous for tourists and even locals.
Cities in Arizona deemed as dangerous. (Photo: PlanetWare)
Unsafe Cities In Arizona
Arizona and the cities in Arizona is a beautiful state known for its natural landscapes and outdoor activities. However, cities in Arizona also have a high crime rate compared to the national average.
The state and the cities in Arizona rank as the tenth most dangerous in the country, with a rate of 484.8 violent crimes per 100,000 individuals. Property crimes in cities in Arizona are also a concern, with a ranking of fifteenth nationwide.
According to a published article by the Southwest Journal, the most common crimes reported in the cities in Arizona are aggravated assaults and vehicle thefts. Certain cities in Arizona have higher crime rates than others, with Tolleson being the most dangerous.
It’s important for visitors and residents to take safety precautions when going to the cities in Arizona. Being aware of their surroundings is also a must when visiting the dangerous cities in Arizona.
Where You Should Not Go In The U.S.
In a published article by Forbes, St. Louis, Missouri is consistent on being the most dangerous place to go to in two consecutive years. Violent and property-related crimes are at their peak in the said place which made it the most dangerous place last year and this year.
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