Casitas Alegres Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Casitas Alegres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Casitas Alegres 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), Casitas Alegres 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 44). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Casitas Alegres 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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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Assault
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Robbery
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Rape
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100 | 0% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
How Casitas Alegres Compares
Crime index by category: Casitas Alegres vs Tucson average vs national average.
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Casitas Alegres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Casitas Alegres, Tucson?
Casitas Alegres 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 Casitas Alegres is 56% lower.
Is Casitas Alegres a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Casitas Alegres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 127), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 44).
How does Casitas Alegres compare to the rest of Tucson?
Casitas Alegres's overall crime index is 64, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Casitas Alegres is 56% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 104. 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 Casitas Alegres?
The most prevalent crime type in Casitas Alegres is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 127 (27% 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 Casitas Alegres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 'A' Mountain, Santa Cruz Southwest, Enchanted Hills and Menlo Park. These areas are close to Casitas Alegres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Casitas Alegres?
Casitas Alegres has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $46,852. The median home value is $226,746. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Casitas Alegres crime compare to the national average?
Casitas Alegres'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.