Barrio Centro on Fort Lowell Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Barrio Centro on Fort Lowell Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Barrio Centro on Fort Lowell in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Barrio Centro on Fort Lowell is 12% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 34). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Barrio Centro on Fort Lowell 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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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Robbery
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Rape
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34 | -66% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
How Barrio Centro on Fort Lowell Compares
Crime index by category: Barrio Centro on Fort Lowell vs Tucson average vs national average.
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Barrio Centro on Fort Lowell Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Barrio Centro on Fort Lowell, Tucson?
Barrio Centro on Fort Lowell in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Barrio Centro on Fort Lowell is 12% higher.
Is Barrio Centro on Fort Lowell a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Barrio Centro on Fort Lowell is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 194), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Barrio Centro on Fort Lowell compare to the rest of Tucson?
Barrio Centro on Fort Lowell's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Barrio Centro on Fort Lowell is 12% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 151. 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 Barrio Centro on Fort Lowell?
The most prevalent crime type in Barrio Centro on Fort Lowell is Burglary, with a crime index of 194 (94% 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 Barrio Centro on Fort Lowell?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rillito, North Dodge, Oak Flower and Vista Del Monte. These areas are close to Barrio Centro on Fort Lowell and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Barrio Centro on Fort Lowell?
Barrio Centro on Fort Lowell has a population of approximately 113. The median household income is $50,931. The median home value is $348,449. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Barrio Centro on Fort Lowell crime compare to the national average?
Barrio Centro on Fort Lowell's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 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.