Esperero Canyon Estates Neighborhood, Tucson

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 56 / 300 High
Violent Crime 67
33% below national avg
Property Crime 42
58% below national avg

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Is Esperero Canyon Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Esperero Canyon Estates in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Esperero Canyon Estates is 64% 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: 92, 8% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 15). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 92 (8% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 15 (85% below avg)

Esperero Canyon Estates 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
15 -85% Low
Assault
92 -8% Average
Robbery
89 -11% Average
Rape
71 -29% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
66 -34% Low
Larceny / Theft
29 -71% Low
Vehicle Theft
31 -69% Low

How Esperero Canyon Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Esperero Canyon Estates vs Tucson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Esperero Canyon Estates Crime Map

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Esperero Canyon Estates Demographics & Context

Population
20
Median Income
$166,949
Home Value
$1,658,419
Median Age
58
Pop. Density
631/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34.1%
Graduate Degree 42.8%

Housing

90%
10%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.5%
Black 1.2%
Hispanic 6.7%
Asian 7.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Alta Vista Index: 58
A+
Sabino Springs Index: 145
A
Old Fort Lowell Index: 109
A
Udall Park Index: 117
A
Rillito Index: 131
B+
Bear Canyon Index: 39
A+
Vista Del Monte Index: 119
A-
Catalina Foothills Estates Index: 49
A
Esperero Canyon Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Esperero Canyon Estates, Tucson?

Esperero Canyon Estates in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Esperero Canyon Estates is 64% lower.

Is Esperero Canyon Estates a safe neighborhood in Tucson?

Esperero Canyon Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 92), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 15).

How does Esperero Canyon Estates compare to the rest of Tucson?

Esperero Canyon Estates's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Esperero Canyon Estates is 64% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 42. 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 Esperero Canyon Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Esperero Canyon Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 92 (8% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Esperero Canyon Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Alta Vista, Sabino Springs, Old Fort Lowell and Udall Park. These areas are close to Esperero Canyon Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Esperero Canyon Estates?

Esperero Canyon Estates has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $166,949. The median home value is $1,658,419. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Esperero Canyon Estates crime compare to the national average?

Esperero Canyon Estates's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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.