Canyon Shadows Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Canyon Shadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Canyon Shadows in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Canyon Shadows is 109% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Tucson as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 42, 58% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Canyon Shadows 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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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Rape
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29 | -71% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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27 | -73% | Low | |
How Canyon Shadows Compares
Crime index by category: Canyon Shadows vs Tucson average vs national average.
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Canyon Shadows Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Canyon Shadows, Tucson?
Canyon Shadows in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Canyon Shadows is 109% lower.
Is Canyon Shadows a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Canyon Shadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 42), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Canyon Shadows compare to the rest of Tucson?
Canyon Shadows's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Canyon Shadows is 109% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 19, and for property crime it is 27. 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 Shadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Canyon Shadows is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 42 (58% below 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 Canyon Shadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Canada Hills, Sun City Vistoso, Catalina Foothills Estates and Flowing Wells. These areas are close to Canyon Shadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Canyon Shadows?
Canyon Shadows has a population of approximately 44. The median household income is $111,563. The median home value is $343,566. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Canyon Shadows crime compare to the national average?
Canyon Shadows's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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.