Bentley Place Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Bentley Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Bentley Place in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Bentley Place is 38% 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: 178, 78% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 89). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Bentley Place 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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162 | +62% | High | |
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Assault
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Robbery
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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178 | +78% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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167 | +67% | High | |
How Bentley Place Compares
Crime index by category: Bentley Place vs Tucson average vs national average.
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Bentley Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bentley Place, Tucson?
Bentley Place in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Bentley Place is 38% higher.
Is Bentley Place a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Bentley Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 178), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 89).
How does Bentley Place compare to the rest of Tucson?
Bentley Place's overall crime index is 158, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Bentley Place is 38% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 165, and for property crime it is 131. 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 Bentley Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Bentley Place is Rape, with a crime index of 178 (78% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bentley Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Blenman-Elm, Palo Verde, Catalina Vista and Country Glenn. These areas are close to Bentley Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bentley Place?
Bentley Place has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $67,014. The median home value is $481,997. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bentley Place crime compare to the national average?
Bentley Place's overall crime rate is 58% above the national average (index 158 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.