La Madera Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 66% of neighborhoods in Tucson
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Is La Madera Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. La Madera in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average of 100. La Madera is safer than 66% of neighborhoods in Tucson.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), La Madera is 13% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 76).
La Madera 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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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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76 | -24% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
How La Madera Compares
Crime index by category: La Madera vs Tucson average vs national average.
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La Madera Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in La Madera, Tucson?
La Madera in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in La Madera is 13% higher. La Madera is safer than 66% of neighborhoods in Tucson.
Is La Madera a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
La Madera is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 158), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 76).
How does La Madera compare to the rest of Tucson?
La Madera's overall crime index is 133, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in La Madera is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 129. 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 Madera?
The most prevalent crime type in La Madera is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 158 (58% 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 La Madera?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cabrini, Winter Haven, Country Glenn and Richland Heights East. These areas are close to La Madera and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of La Madera?
La Madera has a population of approximately 1,279. The median household income is $45,573. The median home value is $320,285. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does La Madera crime compare to the national average?
La Madera's overall crime rate is 33% above the national average (index 133 vs 100). Within Tucson, it is safer than 66% 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.