Belmar Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
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Is Belmar Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Belmar in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Belmar is 53% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 72). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Belmar 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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162 | +62% | High | |
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Assault
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Robbery
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Rape
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184 | +84% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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177 | +77% | High | |
How Belmar Compares
Crime index by category: Belmar vs Tucson average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Belmar Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Belmar, Tucson?
Belmar in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Belmar is 53% higher.
Is Belmar a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Belmar has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 184), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 72).
How does Belmar compare to the rest of Tucson?
Belmar's overall crime index is 173, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Belmar is 53% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 155, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Belmar?
The most prevalent crime type in Belmar is Rape, with a crime index of 184 (84% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Belmar?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wakefield, Sunset Villa, Rose and Fairgrounds. These areas are close to Belmar and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Belmar?
Belmar has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $28,276. The median home value is $188,072. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Belmar crime compare to the national average?
Belmar's overall crime rate is 73% above the national average (index 173 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.