Navajo County Crime Numbers
The Arizona Department of Public Safety publishes annual crime data for all the counties in the state. Its latest reports were for 2018. In that year, law enforcement agencies recorded 2 murders, 17 rapes, 16 robberies, and 258 aggravated assaults in Navajo County as violent crimes. In the same year, the agencies recorded property crimes which include 370 burglaries, 1,171 larceny thefts, 120 motor vehicle thefts, and 9 arsons.
A comparison of 2018 and 2014 crime data for Navajo County reveals an increasing trend in rape (41.7%), robbery (166.7%), and aggravated assault (3.6%) rates. The law enforcement agencies recorded 2 cases of murder in 2018 compared with nothing in 2014. However, burglary rate dropped by 14% in 2018, while larceny-theft (20.8%), motor vehicle theft (60%), and arson (28.6%) rates increased in the same period.
How Do I Get Navajo County Criminal Records
The Criminal History Records Section of the Arizona Department of Public Safety maintains a statewide central database of criminal records for the State of Arizona. It provides restricted criminal history information to individuals and agencies authorized by law to obtain it.
Approved agencies can obtain copies of criminal history information by submitting fingerprints of the subject to the Record Section. Subject’s fingerprints are taken by local/state law enforcement agencies and submitted to the Criminal History Record Section for record retrieval. To obtain a criminal history record check, call the Criminal History Records Section at (602) 223-2279.
Individuals can also request criminal history records for the purpose of personal record review. Call the Criminal History Records Section at (602) 223-2222 to request a Record Review Packet. Print and complete the Contact Information Form. Also, complete a Fingerprint Card at a local law enforcement agency. To obtain a criminal history record, send a completed contact information form and a fingerprint card by mail to:
Arizona Department of Public Safety
Criminal History Records Unit
P.O. Box 18450
Phoenix, AZ 85005-8450
It takes about 15 days to get this criminal history record.
The Navajo County Sheriff’s Office provides incident and accident reports for residents of the county. To obtain an incident or accident report, start by completing a Records Release Request. A report costs $10. Submit the completed request by mail or in-person to:
Navajo Sheriff’s Office
137 West Arizona Street
P.O. Box 668
Holbrook, AZ 86025
Phone: (928) 524-4775
The Arizona Department of Public Safety maintains a database of registered sex offenders for all the counties in the state. To access this database, visit the Sex Offender Registry. Search the registry by completing the address, city, name, and zip code criteria.
Navajo County Jail Information
The Navajo County jail is the only detention facility in the county. It is located at:
100 Code Talkers Drive
Holbrook, AZ 86025
Friends and family can deposit money into inmates account by sending a money order, government/payroll check to:
C/O Navajo County Jail
P.O. Box 668
Holbrook, AZ 86025
Also, inmates can receive money through Access Corrections online or via phone payment platforms. To send money through any of these methods, visit the Access Corrections Website or call 1-(866) 345-1884.
The Navajo County Sheriff oversees the county jail and provides detailed records of inmates currently incarcerated in the facility. To access these records, visit the Jail Roster Page.
What are Navajo County Court Records?
The Navajo County Superior Court is the highest trial court in the county. Its addresses and contact information are provided below:
Navajo County Superior Court - Holbrook
Navajo County Government Complex
100 East Code Talkers Drive
P.O. Box 668, Holbrook, AZ 86025
Phone: (928) 524-4188
Fax: (928) 524-4261
Navajo County Superior Court - Show Low
Navajo County Government Complex
100 East Code Talkers Drive
P.O. Box 668
Holbrook, AZ 86025
Phone: (928) 524-4188
Fax: (928) 524-4261
Navajo County also has justice and municipal courts. Below are the addresses and contact information of these courts:
Holbrook Justice Court
121 West Buffalo Street
P.O. Box 366
Holbrook, AZ 86025
Phone: (928) 524-4720
Fax: (928) 524-4725
Kayenta Justice Court
1.5 miles East of Junction 160 & Highway 163, at milepost 394.3
P.O. Box 38, Kayenta, AZ 86033
Phone: (928) 697-3522
Fax: (928) 697-3528
Pinetop-Lakeside Justice Court
1630 East White Mountain Boulevard
P.O. Box 2020
Lakeside, AZ 85935
Phone: (928) 368-6200
Fax: (928) 368-8674
Show Low Justice Court
620 East McNeil
Show Low, AZ 85901
Phone: (928) 532-6030
Fax: (928) 532-6035
Snowflake Justice Court
145 South Main Street
Suite D
Snowflake, AZ 85937
Phone: (928) 536-4141
Fax: (928) 536-3511
Winslow Justice Court
605 East 3rd Street
P.O. Box 808
Winslow, AZ 86047
Phone: (928) 289-6840
Fax: (928) 289-6847
Holbrook Municipal Court
121 West Buffalo Street
P.O. Box 366
Holbrook, AZ 86025
Phone: (928) 524-4720
Fax: (928) 524-4725
Pinetop-Lakeside Magistrate Court
1630 East White Mountain Boulevard
Pinetop, AZ 85935
P.O. Box 860
Lakeside, AZ 85929
Phone: (928) 368-6200
Fax: (928) 368-8674
Show Low Municipal Court
620 East McNeil
Show Low, AZ 85901
Phone: (928) 532-6016
Winslow Municipal Court
605 East 3rd Street
Winslow, AZ 86047
Phone: (928) 289-6840
The Navajo County Clerk of the Court is the custodian of the superior court’s records in Navajo County and gives public access to these records. To obtain the Navajo County Superior Court records, contact the Clerk at the Holbrook courthouse address provided above.
To obtain justice and municipal court records contact the courthouses using the contact information provided above.
Navajo County Vital Records
Divorce and marriage records in Navajo County are available from the superior court. To obtain copies of Divorce decrees and marriage license, contact the Clerk at the courthouse address provided above.
The Navajo County Public Health Services District provides certified copies of birth and death records in the State of Arizona on request. It provides these vital records to record subjects, family members or legal representatives. Birth certificates for all registered births in Arizona and death records from February 1, 2008 to the present are available from this local health district’s Office.
To request these vital records in Navajo County, print and complete a Birth Certificate Request Form or a Death Certificate Request Form. Each certificate costs $20, payable by credit/debit card or money order. Copy of government photo identification and proof of relationship are required to process each request. Applicants can submit each request by mail or in person.
To submit by mail, send a completed birth/death request form, copy of government and payment to:
Navajo County Public Health Services District
117 E Buffalo Street
Holbrook, AZ 86025
When requesting birth or death certificate in-person request, visit the address provided above. The office is opened from Monday to Thursday, between 8:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. and between 1:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m.
In addition, applicants can also obtain a birth certificate from the Show low office located at:
600 North 9th Pl.
Show Low, AZ 85901
The office is opened on Thursday, between 8:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. and between 1:00 p.m. and 4:30 p.m.
To obtain certified copies of death records prior to February 1, 2008, mail a completed death certificate request form, copy of government photo identification and payment to:
Arizona Department of Health Services
Bureau of Vital Records
P.O. Box 6018
Phoenix, AZ 85005