Canyon Terrace Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Canyon Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Canyon Terrace in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Canyon Terrace is 56% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 118, 18% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 49).
Canyon Terrace 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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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Robbery
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Rape
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71 | -29% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
How Canyon Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Canyon Terrace vs Tucson average vs national average.
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Canyon Terrace Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Canyon Terrace, Tucson?
Canyon Terrace in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Canyon Terrace is 56% lower.
Is Canyon Terrace a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Canyon Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 118), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 49).
How does Canyon Terrace compare to the rest of Tucson?
Canyon Terrace's overall crime index is 64, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Canyon Terrace is 56% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 90. 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 Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Canyon Terrace is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 118 (18% 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 Canyon Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Flowing Wells, Limberlost, Canada Hills and Continental Reserve. These areas are close to Canyon Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Canyon Terrace?
Canyon Terrace has a population of approximately 193. The median household income is $69,331. The median home value is $311,580. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Canyon Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Canyon Terrace's overall crime rate is 36% below the national average (index 64 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.