18th and Meyer Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is 18th and Meyer Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 18th and Meyer in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), 18th and Meyer is 74% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 141).
18th and Meyer Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Tucson city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Assault
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Robbery
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Rape
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190 | +90% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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191 | +91% | High | |
How 18th and Meyer Compares
Crime index by category: 18th and Meyer vs Tucson average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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18th and Meyer Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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18th and Meyer Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 18th and Meyer, Tucson?
18th and Meyer in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in 18th and Meyer is 74% higher.
Is 18th and Meyer a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
18th and Meyer is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 193), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 141).
How does 18th and Meyer compare to the rest of Tucson?
18th and Meyer's overall crime index is 194, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in 18th and Meyer is 74% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 188, and for property crime it is 173. 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 18th and Meyer?
The most prevalent crime type in 18th and Meyer is Murder, with a crime index of 193 (93% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 18th and Meyer?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Barrio Viejo, Armory Park, Downtown and El Presidio. These areas are close to 18th and Meyer and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 18th and Meyer?
18th and Meyer has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $31,619. The median home value is $480,884. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 18th and Meyer crime compare to the national average?
18th and Meyer's overall crime rate is 94% above the national average (index 194 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 April 2026.