Tesoro Neighborhood, Gold Canyon
Last updated: June 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Tesoro, Gold Canyon Crime Rate (2026)
Tesoro in Gold Canyon, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.
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Is Tesoro Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Tesoro in Gold Canyon, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Gold Canyon average (crime index 57), Tesoro is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 22). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Tesoro Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Gold Canyon city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Assault
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Rape
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30 | -70% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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38 | -62% | Low | |
How Tesoro Compares
Crime index by category: Tesoro vs Gold Canyon average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Tesoro Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Tesoro, Gold Canyon?
Tesoro in Gold Canyon, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average. Compared to the Gold Canyon average, crime in Tesoro is 10% higher.
Is Tesoro a safe neighborhood in Gold Canyon?
Tesoro is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gold Canyon, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 147), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Tesoro compare to the rest of Gold Canyon?
Tesoro's overall crime index is 67, compared to the Gold Canyon average of 57. This means crime in Tesoro is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 38. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Tesoro?
The most prevalent crime type in Tesoro is Assault, with a crime index of 147 (47% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Tesoro?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Superstition Foothills. These areas are close to Tesoro and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Tesoro?
Tesoro has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $106,195. The median home value is $461,005. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Tesoro crime compare to the national average?
Tesoro's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average (index 67 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated June 2026.