Alpine Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Alpine Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Alpine in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Alpine is 92% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Tucson as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 88, 12% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 17).
Alpine 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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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Assault
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Robbery
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Rape
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72 | -28% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
How Alpine Compares
Crime index by category: Alpine vs Tucson average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Alpine 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 Alpine, Tucson?
Alpine in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Alpine is 92% lower.
Is Alpine a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Alpine is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 88), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Alpine compare to the rest of Tucson?
Alpine's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Alpine is 92% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 67. 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 Alpine?
The most prevalent crime type in Alpine is Robbery, with a crime index of 88 (12% below 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 Alpine?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Houghton, Eastside, Bear Canyon and Old Spanish Trail. These areas are close to Alpine and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Alpine?
Alpine has a population of approximately 45. The median household income is $99,225. The median home value is $860,922. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Alpine crime compare to the national average?
Alpine's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 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.