City Heights Apartment Homes Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is City Heights Apartment Homes Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. City Heights Apartment Homes in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), City Heights Apartment Homes is 66% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 146).
City Heights Apartment Homes 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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189 | +89% | High | |
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Assault
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Robbery
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Rape
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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185 | +85% | High | |
How City Heights Apartment Homes Compares
Crime index by category: City Heights Apartment Homes vs Tucson average vs national average.
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City Heights Apartment Homes Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in City Heights Apartment Homes, Tucson?
City Heights Apartment Homes in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in City Heights Apartment Homes is 66% higher.
Is City Heights Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
City Heights Apartment Homes has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 196), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 146).
How does City Heights Apartment Homes compare to the rest of Tucson?
City Heights Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 186, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in City Heights Apartment Homes is 66% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 170, and for property crime it is 184. 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 City Heights Apartment Homes?
The most prevalent crime type in City Heights Apartment Homes is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 196 (96% 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 City Heights Apartment Homes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mountain View, Campus Farm, Limberlost and Richland Heights West. These areas are close to City Heights Apartment Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of City Heights Apartment Homes?
City Heights Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 114. The median household income is $21,503. The median home value is $97,241. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does City Heights Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?
City Heights Apartment Homes's overall crime rate is 86% above the national average (index 186 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.