Ironwood Canyon Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Ironwood Canyon Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Ironwood Canyon in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Ironwood Canyon is 117% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 60, 40% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Ironwood Canyon 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Assault
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Robbery
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Rape
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42 | -58% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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27 | -73% | Low | |
How Ironwood Canyon Compares
Crime index by category: Ironwood Canyon vs Tucson average vs national average.
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Ironwood Canyon 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 Ironwood Canyon, Tucson?
Ironwood Canyon in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Ironwood Canyon is 117% lower.
Is Ironwood Canyon a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Ironwood Canyon is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 60), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Ironwood Canyon compare to the rest of Tucson?
Ironwood Canyon's overall crime index is 3, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Ironwood Canyon is 117% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 28, and for property crime it is 16. 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 Ironwood Canyon?
The most prevalent crime type in Ironwood Canyon is Robbery, with a crime index of 60 (40% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Ironwood Canyon?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Canada Hills, Sun City Vistoso, Continental Ranch and Continental Reserve. These areas are close to Ironwood Canyon and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ironwood Canyon?
Ironwood Canyon has a population of approximately 186. The median household income is $133,755. The median home value is $579,223. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ironwood Canyon crime compare to the national average?
Ironwood Canyon's overall crime rate is 97% below the national average (index 3 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.