Desert Treasure Neighborhood, Tucson

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 100 / 300 High
Violent Crime 130
30% above national avg
Property Crime 133
33% above national avg

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in Tucson

Is Desert Treasure Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Desert Treasure in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Desert Treasure is 20% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 112).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 162 (62% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 112 (12% above avg)

Desert Treasure 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
115 +15% Moderate
Assault
153 +53% High
Robbery
140 +40% Moderate
Rape
112 +12% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
162 +62% High
Larceny / Theft
119 +19% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
117 +17% Moderate

How Desert Treasure Compares

Crime index by category: Desert Treasure vs Tucson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Desert Treasure Crime Map

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

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Desert Treasure Demographics & Context

Population
50
Median Income
$78,982
Home Value
$679,927
Median Age
54
Pop. Density
1,742/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.9%
Graduate Degree 26.4%

Housing

65%
35%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.3%
Black 1.8%
Hispanic 19%
Asian 4.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Desert Treasure, Tucson?

Desert Treasure in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Desert Treasure is 20% lower.

Is Desert Treasure a safe neighborhood in Tucson?

Desert Treasure is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 162), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 112).

How does Desert Treasure compare to the rest of Tucson?

Desert Treasure's overall crime index is 100, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Desert Treasure is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 133. 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 Desert Treasure?

The most prevalent crime type in Desert Treasure is Burglary, with a crime index of 162 (62% 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 Desert Treasure?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Catalina Foothills Estates, Limberlost, Campus Farm and Flowing Wells. These areas are close to Desert Treasure and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Desert Treasure?

Desert Treasure has a population of approximately 50. The median household income is $78,982. The median home value is $679,927. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Desert Treasure crime compare to the national average?

Desert Treasure's overall crime rate is 0% below the national average (index 100 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.