El Sahuaro Apartments Neighborhood, Tucson

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 165 / 300 High
Violent Crime 179
79% above national avg
Property Crime 181
81% above national avg

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in Tucson

Is El Sahuaro Apartments Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. El Sahuaro Apartments in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), El Sahuaro Apartments is 45% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 159).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 195 (95% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 159 (59% above avg)

El Sahuaro Apartments 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
180 +80% High
Assault
159 +59% High
Robbery
195 +95% High
Rape
181 +81% High
Property Crime
Burglary
170 +70% High
Larceny / Theft
190 +90% High
Vehicle Theft
183 +83% High

How El Sahuaro Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: El Sahuaro Apartments vs Tucson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

El Sahuaro Apartments Crime Map

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

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El Sahuaro Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
3
Median Income
$27,471
Home Value
$133,875
Median Age
27
Pop. Density
3,461/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.7%
Graduate Degree 1.8%

Housing

23%
77%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 50.6%
Black 11%
Hispanic 44.9%
Asian 3.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in El Sahuaro Apartments, Tucson?

El Sahuaro Apartments in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in El Sahuaro Apartments is 45% higher.

Is El Sahuaro Apartments a safe neighborhood in Tucson?

El Sahuaro Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 195), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 159).

How does El Sahuaro Apartments compare to the rest of Tucson?

El Sahuaro Apartments's overall crime index is 165, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in El Sahuaro Apartments is 45% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 179, and for property crime it is 181. 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 Sahuaro Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in El Sahuaro Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 195 (95% 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 El Sahuaro Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Miracle Manor, Northwest, Feldman's and Keeling. These areas are close to El Sahuaro Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of El Sahuaro Apartments?

El Sahuaro Apartments has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $27,471. The median home value is $133,875. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does El Sahuaro Apartments crime compare to the national average?

El Sahuaro Apartments's overall crime rate is 65% above the national average (index 165 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.