Alvernon Terrace Neighborhood, Tucson
Last updated: November 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Alvernon Terrace, Tucson Crime Rate (2026)
Alvernon Terrace, Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 28% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: November 1, 2026.
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Is Alvernon Terrace Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Alvernon Terrace in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Alvernon Terrace is 8% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 92). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Alvernon Terrace 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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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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92 | -8% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
How Alvernon Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Alvernon Terrace vs Tucson average vs national average.
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Alvernon Terrace Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Alvernon Terrace, Tucson?
Alvernon Terrace in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Alvernon Terrace is 8% higher.
Is Alvernon Terrace a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Alvernon Terrace has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 163), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 92).
How does Alvernon Terrace compare to the rest of Tucson?
Alvernon Terrace's overall crime index is 128, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Alvernon Terrace is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 150. 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 Alvernon Terrace?
The most common crime type in Alvernon Terrace is Burglary, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Alvernon Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dodge Flower, Palo Verde, Oak Flower and Garden District. These areas are close to Alvernon Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Alvernon Terrace?
Alvernon Terrace has a population of approximately 32. The median household income is $45,071. The median home value is $329,426. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Alvernon Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Alvernon Terrace's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 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 November 2026.