Carlton Apartments Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Carlton Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Carlton Apartments in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Carlton Apartments is 72% 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: 194, 94% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 96).
Carlton 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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187 | +87% | High | |
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Assault
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Robbery
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Rape
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193 | +93% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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189 | +89% | High | |
How Carlton Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Carlton Apartments vs Tucson average vs national average.
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Carlton Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Carlton Apartments, Tucson?
Carlton Apartments in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Carlton Apartments is 72% higher.
Is Carlton Apartments a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Carlton Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 194), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 96).
How does Carlton Apartments compare to the rest of Tucson?
Carlton Apartments's overall crime index is 192, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Carlton Apartments is 72% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 168, 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 Carlton Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Carlton Apartments is Assault, with a crime index of 194 (94% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Carlton Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Peter Howell, Garden District, Poets Square and Swan Way Park. These areas are close to Carlton Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Carlton Apartments?
Carlton Apartments has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $33,070. The median home value is $151,724. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Carlton Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Carlton Apartments's overall crime rate is 92% above the national average (index 192 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.