Colonia Verde Neighborhood, Tucson

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 73 / 300 High
Violent Crime 60
40% below national avg
Property Crime 99
1% below national avg

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in Tucson

Is Colonia Verde Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Colonia Verde in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Colonia Verde is 47% 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: 137, 37% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 7). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 137 (37% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 7 (93% below avg)

Colonia Verde 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
81 -19% Average
Assault
137 +37% Moderate
Robbery
16 -84% Low
Rape
7 -93% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
124 +24% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
91 -9% Average
Vehicle Theft
82 -18% Average

How Colonia Verde Compares

Crime index by category: Colonia Verde vs Tucson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Colonia Verde Crime Map

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

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Colonia Verde Demographics & Context

Population
345
Median Income
$92,919
Home Value
$440,416
Median Age
60
Pop. Density
3,944/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.4%
Graduate Degree 30.6%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.5%
Black 2%
Hispanic 12.3%
Asian 4.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Colonia Verde, Tucson?

Colonia Verde in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Colonia Verde is 47% lower.

Is Colonia Verde a safe neighborhood in Tucson?

Colonia Verde is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 137), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).

How does Colonia Verde compare to the rest of Tucson?

Colonia Verde's overall crime index is 73, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Colonia Verde is 47% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 99. 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 Colonia Verde?

The most prevalent crime type in Colonia Verde is Assault, with a crime index of 137 (37% 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 Colonia Verde?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Udall Park, Broadway Northeast, Harold Bell Wright Estates and El G.H.E.K.O.. These areas are close to Colonia Verde and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Colonia Verde?

Colonia Verde has a population of approximately 345. The median household income is $92,919. The median home value is $440,416. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Colonia Verde crime compare to the national average?

Colonia Verde's overall crime rate is 27% below the national average (index 73 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.