Columbia Park Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Columbia Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Columbia Park in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Columbia Park is 38% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 127).
Columbia Park 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 | ||||
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Murder
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Robbery
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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167 | +67% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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157 | +57% | High | |
How Columbia Park Compares
Crime index by category: Columbia Park vs Tucson average vs national average.
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Columbia Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Columbia Park, Tucson?
Columbia Park in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Columbia Park is 38% higher.
Is Columbia Park a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Columbia Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 199), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 127).
How does Columbia Park compare to the rest of Tucson?
Columbia Park's overall crime index is 158, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Columbia Park is 38% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 151, and for property crime it is 168. 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 Columbia Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Columbia Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 199 (99% 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 Columbia Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Colorado Heights, Miracle Manor, Limberlost and Keeling. These areas are close to Columbia Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Columbia Park?
Columbia Park has a population of approximately 83. The median household income is $30,781. The median home value is $17,214. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Columbia Park crime compare to the national average?
Columbia Park's overall crime rate is 58% above the national average (index 158 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.