American Villa Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is American Villa Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. American Villa in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), American Villa is 44% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 167).
American Villa 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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184 | +84% | High | |
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Assault
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Robbery
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Rape
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182 | +82% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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180 | +80% | High | |
How American Villa Compares
Crime index by category: American Villa vs Tucson average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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American Villa 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 American Villa, Tucson?
American Villa in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in American Villa is 44% higher.
Is American Villa a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
American Villa is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 189), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 167).
How does American Villa compare to the rest of Tucson?
American Villa's overall crime index is 164, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in American Villa is 44% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 181, and for property crime it is 180. 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 American Villa?
The most prevalent crime type in American Villa is Robbery, with a crime index of 189 (89% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near American Villa?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rincon Heights, Sam Hughes, Miles and Arroyo Chico. These areas are close to American Villa and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of American Villa?
American Villa has a population of approximately 190. The median household income is $51,781. The median home value is $455,399. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does American Villa crime compare to the national average?
American Villa's overall crime rate is 64% above the national average (index 164 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.