Colonial Villas Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Colonial Villas Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Colonial Villas in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Colonial Villas is 68% 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: 197, 97% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 174).
Colonial Villas 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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192 | +92% | High | |
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Assault
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Robbery
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Rape
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174 | +74% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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191 | +91% | High | |
How Colonial Villas Compares
Crime index by category: Colonial Villas vs Tucson average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Colonial Villas Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Colonial Villas Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Colonial Villas, Tucson?
Colonial Villas in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Colonial Villas is 68% higher.
Is Colonial Villas a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Colonial Villas has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 197), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 174).
How does Colonial Villas compare to the rest of Tucson?
Colonial Villas's overall crime index is 188, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Colonial Villas is 68% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 185, and for property crime it is 189. 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 Colonial Villas?
The most prevalent crime type in Colonial Villas is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 Colonial Villas?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dunbar Spring, Barrio Anita, Feldman's and El Presidio. These areas are close to Colonial Villas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Colonial Villas?
Colonial Villas has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $20,395. The median home value is $153,906. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Colonial Villas crime compare to the national average?
Colonial Villas's overall crime rate is 88% above the national average (index 188 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.