Algonquin Heights Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Algonquin Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Algonquin Heights in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 175, which is 75% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Algonquin Heights is 55% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 144). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Algonquin Heights 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Assault
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Robbery
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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166 | +66% | High | |
How Algonquin Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Algonquin Heights vs Tucson average vs national average.
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Algonquin Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Algonquin Heights, Tucson?
Algonquin Heights in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 175, which is 75% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Algonquin Heights is 55% higher.
Is Algonquin Heights a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Algonquin Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 193), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 144).
How does Algonquin Heights compare to the rest of Tucson?
Algonquin Heights's overall crime index is 175, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Algonquin Heights is 55% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 156, and for property crime it is 178. 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 Algonquin Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Algonquin Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 193 (93% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Algonquin Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Campus Farm, Richland Heights West, Mountain View and Richland Heights East. These areas are close to Algonquin Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Algonquin Heights?
Algonquin Heights has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $37,845. The median home value is $303,148. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Algonquin Heights crime compare to the national average?
Algonquin Heights's overall crime rate is 75% above the national average (index 175 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.