Carson Corner Neighborhood, Tucson

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 72% of neighborhoods in Tucson

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 89 / 300 High
Violent Crime 66
34% below national avg
Property Crime 105
5% above national avg
City Ranking
72%
safer than other
Tucson neighborhoods

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Is Carson Corner Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Carson Corner in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average of 100. Carson Corner is safer than 72% of neighborhoods in Tucson.

Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Carson Corner is 31% 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: 123, 23% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 53). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 123 (23% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 53 (47% below avg)

Carson Corner 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
99 -1% Average
Assault
53 -47% Low
Robbery
58 -42% Low
Rape
54 -46% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
101 +1% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
123 +23% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
92 -8% Average

How Carson Corner Compares

Crime index by category: Carson Corner vs Tucson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Carson Corner Crime Map

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Carson Corner Demographics & Context

Population
6,156
Median Income
$63,720
Home Value
$262,596
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
6,181/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.2%
Graduate Degree 4%

Housing

64%
36%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 66%
Black 9.2%
Hispanic 32.3%
Asian 4.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Carson Corner, Tucson?

Carson Corner in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Carson Corner is 31% lower. Carson Corner is safer than 72% of neighborhoods in Tucson.

Is Carson Corner a safe neighborhood in Tucson?

Carson Corner is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 123), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 53).

How does Carson Corner compare to the rest of Tucson?

Carson Corner's overall crime index is 89, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Carson Corner is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 105. 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 Carson Corner?

The most prevalent crime type in Carson Corner is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 123 (23% 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 Carson Corner?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Stella Mann, Dietz, Lakeside Park and Groves Lincoln Park. These areas are close to Carson Corner and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Carson Corner?

Carson Corner has a population of approximately 6,156. The median household income is $63,720. The median home value is $262,596. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Carson Corner crime compare to the national average?

Carson Corner's overall crime rate is 11% below the national average (index 89 vs 100). Within Tucson, it is safer than 72% of neighborhoods. 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.