Cactus Garden Apartments Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Cactus Garden Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Cactus Garden Apartments in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Cactus Garden Apartments is 48% 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: 199, 99% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 144).
Cactus Garden Apartments 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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195 | +95% | High | |
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Assault
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Rape
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176 | +76% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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194 | +94% | High | |
How Cactus Garden Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Cactus Garden Apartments vs Tucson average vs national average.
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Cactus Garden Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cactus Garden Apartments, Tucson?
Cactus Garden Apartments in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Cactus Garden Apartments is 48% higher.
Is Cactus Garden Apartments a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Cactus Garden Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 199), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 144).
How does Cactus Garden Apartments compare to the rest of Tucson?
Cactus Garden Apartments's overall crime index is 168, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Cactus Garden Apartments is 48% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 179, and for property crime it is 193. 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 Cactus Garden Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Cactus Garden Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 199 (99% 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 Cactus Garden Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West University, Feldman's, Dunbar Spring and El Presidio. These areas are close to Cactus Garden Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cactus Garden Apartments?
Cactus Garden Apartments has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $30,952. The median home value is $841,462. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cactus Garden Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Cactus Garden Apartments's overall crime rate is 68% above the national average (index 168 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.