Canyon Heights Apartments Neighborhood, Tucson

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 182 / 300 High
Violent Crime 173
73% above national avg
Property Crime 161
61% above national avg

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Is Canyon Heights Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Canyon Heights Apartments in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Canyon Heights Apartments is 62% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 126).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 195 (95% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 126 (26% above avg)

Canyon Heights 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
Violent Crime
Murder
181 +81% High
Assault
195 +95% High
Robbery
163 +63% High
Rape
154 +54% High
Property Crime
Burglary
126 +26% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
184 +84% High
Vehicle Theft
174 +74% High

How Canyon Heights Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Canyon Heights Apartments vs Tucson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Canyon Heights Apartments Crime Map

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Canyon Heights Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
116
Median Income
$32,849
Home Value
$196,498
Median Age
61
Pop. Density
11,630/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17%
Graduate Degree 10.7%

Housing

4%
96%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.4%
Black 6.5%
Hispanic 17.6%
Asian 2.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Broadway Northeast Index: 57
A
Broadway Pantano East Index: 136
B+
El G.H.E.K.O. Index: 140
A-
Udall Park Index: 117
A
Harold Bell Wright Estates Index: 153
A
Dietz Index: 136
B+
Rolling Hills Country Club Estates Index: 55
A
Thunderbird Heights Index: 121
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Canyon Heights Apartments, Tucson?

Canyon Heights Apartments in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Canyon Heights Apartments is 62% higher.

Is Canyon Heights Apartments a safe neighborhood in Tucson?

Canyon Heights Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 195), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 126).

How does Canyon Heights Apartments compare to the rest of Tucson?

Canyon Heights Apartments's overall crime index is 182, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Canyon Heights Apartments is 62% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 173, and for property crime it is 161. 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 Canyon Heights Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Canyon Heights Apartments is Assault, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Canyon Heights Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Broadway Northeast, Broadway Pantano East, El G.H.E.K.O. and Udall Park. These areas are close to Canyon Heights Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Canyon Heights Apartments?

Canyon Heights Apartments has a population of approximately 116. The median household income is $32,849. The median home value is $196,498. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Canyon Heights Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Canyon Heights Apartments's overall crime rate is 82% above the national average (index 182 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.