Copper Canyon Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Copper Canyon Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Copper Canyon in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Copper Canyon is 54% 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: 93, 7% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Copper Canyon 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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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Assault
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Robbery
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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41 | -59% | Low | |
How Copper Canyon Compares
Crime index by category: Copper Canyon vs Tucson average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Copper Canyon Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Copper Canyon, Tucson?
Copper Canyon in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Copper Canyon is 54% lower.
Is Copper Canyon a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Copper Canyon is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 93), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Copper Canyon compare to the rest of Tucson?
Copper Canyon's overall crime index is 66, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Copper Canyon is 54% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 39, and for property crime it is 73. 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 Copper Canyon?
The most prevalent crime type in Copper Canyon is Assault, with a crime index of 93 (7% below 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 Copper Canyon?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Alta Vista, Sabino Springs, Old Fort Lowell and Udall Park. These areas are close to Copper Canyon and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Copper Canyon?
Copper Canyon has a population of approximately 142. The median household income is $101,296. The median home value is $347,656. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Copper Canyon crime compare to the national average?
Copper Canyon's overall crime rate is 34% below the national average (index 66 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.