Avenida Ricardo Small Neighborhood, Tucson

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 46 / 300 High
Violent Crime 94
6% below national avg
Property Crime 79
21% below national avg

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in Tucson

Is Avenida Ricardo Small Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Avenida Ricardo Small in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Avenida Ricardo Small is 74% 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: 116, 16% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 48).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 116 (16% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 48 (52% below avg)

Avenida Ricardo Small 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
Murder
60 -40% Low
Assault
96 -4% Average
Robbery
116 +16% Moderate
Rape
104 +4% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
48 -52% Low
Larceny / Theft
113 +13% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
76 -24% Low

How Avenida Ricardo Small Compares

Crime index by category: Avenida Ricardo Small vs Tucson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Avenida Ricardo Small Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Avenida Ricardo Small Demographics & Context

Population
77
Median Income
$111,133
Home Value
$233,899
Median Age
53
Pop. Density
3,874/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 38.5%
Graduate Degree 14.9%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.1%
Black 1.9%
Hispanic 14.6%
Asian 2.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Avenida Ricardo Small, Tucson?

Avenida Ricardo Small in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Avenida Ricardo Small is 74% lower.

Is Avenida Ricardo Small a safe neighborhood in Tucson?

Avenida Ricardo Small is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 116), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 48).

How does Avenida Ricardo Small compare to the rest of Tucson?

Avenida Ricardo Small's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Avenida Ricardo Small is 74% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 79. 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 Avenida Ricardo Small?

The most prevalent crime type in Avenida Ricardo Small is Robbery, with a crime index of 116 (16% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Avenida Ricardo Small?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bear Canyon, Broadway Pantano East, Eastside and Broadway Northeast. These areas are close to Avenida Ricardo Small and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Avenida Ricardo Small?

Avenida Ricardo Small has a population of approximately 77. The median household income is $111,133. The median home value is $233,899. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Avenida Ricardo Small crime compare to the national average?

Avenida Ricardo Small's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average (index 46 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.