Scottsdale named one of the nation’s safest cities; Chandler only other Arizona city on list

ScottsdaleBy Laurie Merrill | The Arizona Republic

Don’t dismantle your home-security systems just yet, but Scottsdale has been named one of the nation’s safest cities, according to a Business Insider annual list and report Scottsdale, the report said, was the sixth-safest city in 2012 among American cities with populations exceeding 200,000.

Scottsdale earned the high ranking because it had fewer of the most violent crimes per capita than comparable mu­nicipalities, according to the Insider.

“Scottsdale … has a murder rate 71 percent below average; rape rate 26 percent below average; and robbery rate 55 percent below average,” the report said. Scottsdale officials were pleased with the news.

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