El G.H.E.K.O. Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 58% of neighborhoods in Tucson
Safety at a Glance
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Is El G.H.E.K.O. Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. El G.H.E.K.O. in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average of 100. El G.H.E.K.O. is safer than 58% of neighborhoods in Tucson.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), El G.H.E.K.O. is 20% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 105).
El G.H.E.K.O. 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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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Robbery
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Rape
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
How El G.H.E.K.O. Compares
Crime index by category: El G.H.E.K.O. vs Tucson average vs national average.
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El G.H.E.K.O. Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in El G.H.E.K.O., Tucson?
El G.H.E.K.O. in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in El G.H.E.K.O. is 20% higher. El G.H.E.K.O. is safer than 58% of neighborhoods in Tucson.
Is El G.H.E.K.O. a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
El G.H.E.K.O. is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 176), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 105).
How does El G.H.E.K.O. compare to the rest of Tucson?
El G.H.E.K.O.'s overall crime index is 140, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in El G.H.E.K.O. is 20% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 140, and for property crime it is 125. 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 El G.H.E.K.O.?
The most prevalent crime type in El G.H.E.K.O. is Assault, with a crime index of 176 (76% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near El G.H.E.K.O.?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Broadway Northeast, Harold Bell Wright Estates, Thunderbird Heights and Udall Park. These areas are close to El G.H.E.K.O. and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of El G.H.E.K.O.?
El G.H.E.K.O. has a population of approximately 2,823. The median household income is $56,166. The median home value is $327,214. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does El G.H.E.K.O. crime compare to the national average?
El G.H.E.K.O.'s overall crime rate is 40% above the national average (index 140 vs 100). Within Tucson, it is safer than 58% 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.