Heritage Hills Neighborhood, Tucson

Last updated: May 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Heritage Hills, Tucson Crime Rate (2026)

Heritage Hills in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 2, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 68 / 300 High
Violent Crime 73
27% below national avg
Property Crime 99
1% below national avg

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in Tucson

Is Heritage Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Heritage Hills in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Heritage Hills is 52% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 118, 18% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 43). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 118 (18% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 43 (57% below avg)

Heritage Hills 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
85 -15% Average
Assault
43 -57% Low
Robbery
87 -13% Average
Rape
75 -25% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
83 -17% Average
Larceny / Theft
118 +18% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
96 -4% Average

How Heritage Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Heritage Hills vs Tucson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Heritage Hills Crime Map

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

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Heritage Hills Demographics & Context

Population
1,836
Median Income
$84,651
Home Value
$308,508
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
4,938/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.8%
Graduate Degree 8.5%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79%
Black 2.7%
Hispanic 33.5%
Asian 2.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Heritage Hills, Tucson?

Heritage Hills in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Heritage Hills is 52% lower.

Is Heritage Hills a safe neighborhood in Tucson?

Heritage Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 118), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 43).

How does Heritage Hills compare to the rest of Tucson?

Heritage Hills's overall crime index is 68, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Heritage Hills is 52% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 99. 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 Heritage Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Heritage Hills is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 118 (18% 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 Heritage Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Flowing Wells, Canada Hills, Continental Reserve and Continental Ranch. These areas are close to Heritage Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Heritage Hills?

Heritage Hills has a population of approximately 1,836. The median household income is $84,651. The median home value is $308,508. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Heritage Hills crime compare to the national average?

Heritage Hills's overall crime rate is 32% below the national average (index 68 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 May 2026.