Catalina del Rey Neighborhood, Tucson

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 65 / 300 High
Violent Crime 57
43% below national avg
Property Crime 85
15% below national avg

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in Tucson

Is Catalina del Rey Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Catalina del Rey in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Catalina del Rey is 55% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 158 (58% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 10 (90% below avg)

Catalina del Rey 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
44 -56% Low
Assault
158 +58% High
Robbery
16 -84% Low
Rape
10 -90% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
80 -20% Low
Larceny / Theft
107 +7% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
67 -33% Low

How Catalina del Rey Compares

Crime index by category: Catalina del Rey vs Tucson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Catalina del Rey Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Catalina del Rey Demographics & Context

Population
131
Median Income
$81,944
Home Value
$394,511
Median Age
60
Pop. Density
2,700/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.8%
Graduate Degree 33.4%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86%
Black 2.7%
Hispanic 10.5%
Asian 6.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Catalina del Rey, Tucson?

Catalina del Rey in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Catalina del Rey is 55% lower.

Is Catalina del Rey a safe neighborhood in Tucson?

Catalina del Rey is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 158), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).

How does Catalina del Rey compare to the rest of Tucson?

Catalina del Rey's overall crime index is 65, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Catalina del Rey is 55% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Catalina del Rey?

The most prevalent crime type in Catalina del Rey is Assault, with a crime index of 158 (58% 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 Catalina del Rey?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Alta Vista, Catalina Foothills Estates, Rillito and Prince Tucson. These areas are close to Catalina del Rey and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Catalina del Rey?

Catalina del Rey has a population of approximately 131. The median household income is $81,944. The median home value is $394,511. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Catalina del Rey crime compare to the national average?

Catalina del Rey's overall crime rate is 35% below the national average (index 65 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.