La Cholla Ridge Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is La Cholla Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. La Cholla Ridge in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), La Cholla Ridge is 93% 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: 149, 49% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 31). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
La Cholla Ridge 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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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Assault
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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89 | -11% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
How La Cholla Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: La Cholla Ridge vs Tucson average vs national average.
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La Cholla Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in La Cholla Ridge, Tucson?
La Cholla Ridge in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in La Cholla Ridge is 93% lower.
Is La Cholla Ridge a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
La Cholla Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 149), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 31).
How does La Cholla Ridge compare to the rest of Tucson?
La Cholla Ridge's overall crime index is 27, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in La Cholla Ridge is 93% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 56. 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 La Cholla Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in La Cholla Ridge is Assault, with a crime index of 149 (49% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near La Cholla Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Flowing Wells, Limberlost, Catalina Foothills Estates and Campus Farm. These areas are close to La Cholla Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of La Cholla Ridge?
La Cholla Ridge has a population of approximately 36. The median household income is $122,974. The median home value is $323,700. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does La Cholla Ridge crime compare to the national average?
La Cholla Ridge's overall crime rate is 73% below the national average (index 27 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.