Colinas de Oro Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Colinas de Oro Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Colinas de Oro in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Colinas de Oro is 37% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 62). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Colinas de Oro 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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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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165 | +65% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
How Colinas de Oro Compares
Crime index by category: Colinas de Oro vs Tucson average vs national average.
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Colinas de Oro Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Colinas de Oro Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Colinas de Oro, Tucson?
Colinas de Oro in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Colinas de Oro is 37% lower.
Is Colinas de Oro a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Colinas de Oro is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 165), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 62).
How does Colinas de Oro compare to the rest of Tucson?
Colinas de Oro's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Colinas de Oro is 37% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 135, and for property crime it is 113. 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 Colinas de Oro?
The most prevalent crime type in Colinas de Oro is Rape, with a crime index of 165 (65% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Colinas de Oro?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brichta, Santiago Hills, Saguaro Miraflores and Barrio Hollywood. These areas are close to Colinas de Oro and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Colinas de Oro?
Colinas de Oro has a population of approximately 263. The median household income is $75,269. The median home value is $322,928. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Colinas de Oro crime compare to the national average?
Colinas de Oro's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 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.