Cardinal Lanes Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Cardinal Lanes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Cardinal Lanes in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Cardinal Lanes is 59% 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, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 82, 18% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 9). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Cardinal Lanes 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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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Assault
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Robbery
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Rape
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40 | -60% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
How Cardinal Lanes Compares
Crime index by category: Cardinal Lanes vs Tucson average vs national average.
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Cardinal Lanes Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cardinal Lanes, Tucson?
Cardinal Lanes in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Cardinal Lanes is 59% lower.
Is Cardinal Lanes a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Cardinal Lanes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 82), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Cardinal Lanes compare to the rest of Tucson?
Cardinal Lanes's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Cardinal Lanes is 59% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 43, and for property crime it is 67. 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 Cardinal Lanes?
The most prevalent crime type in Cardinal Lanes is Murder, with a crime index of 82 (18% 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 Cardinal Lanes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Midvale Park, Elvira, Sunnyside and Star Valley. These areas are close to Cardinal Lanes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cardinal Lanes?
Cardinal Lanes has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $56,138. The median home value is $126,840. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cardinal Lanes crime compare to the national average?
Cardinal Lanes's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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.