Duffy Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Tucson
Safety at a Glance
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Is Duffy Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Duffy in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100. Duffy is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Tucson.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Duffy is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 54).
Duffy 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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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Robbery
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Rape
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54 | -46% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
How Duffy Compares
Crime index by category: Duffy vs Tucson average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Duffy Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Duffy, Tucson?
Duffy in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Duffy is 6% lower. Duffy is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Tucson.
Is Duffy a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Duffy is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 153), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 54).
How does Duffy compare to the rest of Tucson?
Duffy's overall crime index is 114, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Duffy is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Duffy?
The most prevalent crime type in Duffy is Assault, with a crime index of 153 (53% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Duffy?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Swan Way Park, Mitman, Highland Vista Cinco Via and Avondale. These areas are close to Duffy and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Duffy?
Duffy has a population of approximately 1,092. The median household income is $43,008. The median home value is $337,784. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Duffy crime compare to the national average?
Duffy's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 vs 100). Within Tucson, it is safer than 50% of neighborhoods. 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.