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We analyzed every possible crime metric to determine which neighborhoods in Tucson are the safest.
Every year, more than 30 million Americans move. Sometimes, its for a job, other times its to escape the big city. But no matter where you move, you want a neighborhood thats family friendly, clean, and most importantly, safe.
Weve analyzed the FBI crime reports data on violent and property crimes for every single neighborhood in Tucson. Then, we calculated your chances of being the victim of a crime in each one.
In which Tucson neighborhoods can you leave your doors unlocked at night? Heres the list. For a more detailed breakdown for each neighborhood, keep reading.
The Safest Neighborhoods In Tucson For 2022
So, which neighborhood is the safest in Tucson in 2022? That would be Saguaro Miraflores. Thats according to the most recent FBI crime data, which takes into account everything from thefts and robberies to assaults and murders.
If you want to dig down deeper into each neighborhood's statistics, as well as our methodology, take a look below. Some of these neighborhoods are the best places to live in Tucson.
If you dont see a neighborhood youre looking for in our top ten, scroll down to the bottom, where we have all Tucson neighborhoods listed in order from safest to most dangerous. Read on to see how we determined the places around Tucson that deserve a little bragging rights or maybe you're interested in the worst neighborhoods in Tucson.
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The 10 Safest Neighborhoods To Live In Tucson For 2022
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Population: 615
Violent Crimes Per 100k: 109
Property Crime Per 100k: 1,271
More on Saguaro Miraflores: Homes For Sale | Data
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Population: 2,646
Violent Crimes Per 100k: 115
Property Crime Per 100k: 1,385
More on Houghton: Homes For Sale | Data
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Population: 1,703
Violent Crimes Per 100k: 253
Property Crime Per 100k: 1,307
More on Prince Tucson: Homes For Sale | Data
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Population: 15,378
Violent Crimes Per 100k: 273
Property Crime Per 100k: 1,360
More on Rita Ranch: Homes For Sale | Data
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Population: 861
Violent Crimes Per 100k: 137
Property Crime Per 100k: 1,548
More on Desert Palms Park: Homes For Sale | Data
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Population: 3,752
Violent Crimes Per 100k: 375
Property Crime Per 100k: 1,081
More on Tucson Park West: Homes For Sale | Data
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Population: 275
Violent Crimes Per 100k: 309
Property Crime Per 100k: 1,347
More on Ironwood Ridge: Homes For Sale | Data
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Population: 269
Violent Crimes Per 100k: 269
Property Crime Per 100k: 1,448
More on Iron Horse: Homes For Sale | Data
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Population: 1,194
Violent Crimes Per 100k: 269
Property Crime Per 100k: 1,468
More on Armory Park: Homes For Sale | Data
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Population: 4,072
Violent Crimes Per 100k: 249
Property Crime Per 100k: 1,718
More on Eastside: Homes For Sale | Data
Methodology: How We Determined The Safest Tucson Hoods In 2022
You can ask people which neighborhoods are the safest, or you can just look at the unbiased raw data. So, instead of relying on speculation and opinion, we analyzed the hard numbers from the FBIs most recent crime report (published in September of 2019) for every neighborhood in Tucson.
To be more specific, we analyzed the FBIs Uniform Crime Report. We then ran an analysis to calculate each neighborhoods property and violent crimes based on the demographics of the area and reported crime. We used two key criteria:
- Total Crimes Per Capita
- Violent Crimes Per Capita
- Property Crimes Per Capita
We then ranked each neighborhood with scores from 1 to 129 in each category, where 1 was the safest.
Next, we averaged the rankings for each neighborhood to create a safe neighborhood index.
And finally, we crowned the neighborhood with the lowest safest neighborhood index the "Safest City Neighborhood In Tucson." We're lookin' at you, Saguaro Miraflores.
Read on below to learn more about what it's like to live in the safest places Tucson. Or skip to the end to see the list of all the neighborhoods in the city from safest to most expensive.
Summary: The Safest Places In Tucson
Looking at the data, you can tell that Saguaro Miraflores is as safe as they come, according to science and data.
But as most Arizona residents would agree, almost every place here has its safe and not safe parts. So just make sure you're informed ahead of time.
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