Garden Park Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Garden Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Garden Park in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Garden Park is 9% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 90). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Garden Park 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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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Robbery
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
How Garden Park Compares
Crime index by category: Garden Park vs Tucson average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Garden Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Garden Park, Tucson?
Garden Park in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Garden Park is 9% lower.
Is Garden Park a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Garden Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 165), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 90).
How does Garden Park compare to the rest of Tucson?
Garden Park's overall crime index is 111, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Garden Park is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 149. 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 Garden Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Garden Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 165 (65% 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 Garden Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cherry Avenue, Bravo Park Lane, Fairgrounds and Sunnyside. These areas are close to Garden Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Garden Park?
Garden Park has a population of approximately 442. The median household income is $31,195. The median home value is $216,976. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Garden Park crime compare to the national average?
Garden Park's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 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.