Flowing Wells Neighborhood, Tucson

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 45% of neighborhoods in Tucson

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 148 / 300 High

Violent Crime 123

23% above national avg

Property Crime 157

57% above national avg

City Ranking

45%

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Is Flowing Wells Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Flowing Wells in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average of 100. Flowing Wells is safer than 45% of neighborhoods in Tucson.

Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Flowing Wells is 28% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 106). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 185 (85% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Robbery · Index 106 (6% above avg)

Flowing Wells Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Tucson city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Tucson	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	129	+29%	+6%	Moderate
Assault	141	+41%	+21%	Moderate
Robbery	106	+6%	-8%	Moderate
Rape	116	+16%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	185	+85%	+76%	High
Larceny / Theft	148	+48%	+14%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	137	+37%	+8%	Moderate

How Flowing Wells Compares

Crime index by category: Flowing Wells vs Tucson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Flowing Wells Crime Map

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Flowing Wells Demographics & Context

Population

11,286

Median Income

$37,032

Home Value

$233,745

Median Age

Pop. Density

2,604/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.2%

Graduate Degree 3.9%

Housing

61%

39%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 68.1%

Black 2.3%

Hispanic 49.6%

Asian 3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Saguaro Miraflores Index: 34

Brichta Index: 83

B+

Silvercroft Index: 151

C+

Limberlost Index: 189

B-

Miracle Manor Index: 175

Amphil Index: 187

Colorado Heights Index: 167

B-

El Rio Acres Index: 176

D+

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Flowing Wells, Tucson?

Flowing Wells in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Flowing Wells is 28% higher. Flowing Wells is safer than 45% of neighborhoods in Tucson.

Is Flowing Wells a safe neighborhood in Tucson?

Flowing Wells is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 185), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 106).

How does Flowing Wells compare to the rest of Tucson?

Flowing Wells's overall crime index is 148, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Flowing Wells is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 157. 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 Flowing Wells?

The most prevalent crime type in Flowing Wells is Burglary, with a crime index of 185 (85% 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 Flowing Wells?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Saguaro Miraflores, Brichta, Limberlost and Miracle Manor. These areas are close to Flowing Wells and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Flowing Wells?

Flowing Wells has a population of approximately 11,286. The median household income is $37,032. The median home value is $233,745. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Flowing Wells crime compare to the national average?

Flowing Wells's overall crime rate is 48% above the national average (index 148 vs 100). Within Tucson, it is safer than 45% 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.