La Paloma Apartments Neighborhood, Tucson

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 186 / 300 High
Violent Crime 170
70% above national avg
Property Crime 184
84% above national avg

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in Tucson

Is La Paloma Apartments Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. La Paloma Apartments in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), La Paloma Apartments is 66% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 146).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 196 (96% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 146 (46% above avg)

La Paloma Apartments 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
189 +89% High
Assault
152 +52% High
Robbery
194 +94% High
Rape
146 +46% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
170 +70% High
Larceny / Theft
196 +96% High
Vehicle Theft
185 +85% High

How La Paloma Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: La Paloma Apartments vs Tucson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

La Paloma Apartments Crime Map

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

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La Paloma Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
14
Median Income
$21,503
Home Value
$97,241
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
8,796/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.6%
Graduate Degree 1.9%

Housing

9%
91%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 54.5%
Black 7.7%
Hispanic 48.9%
Asian 6.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in La Paloma Apartments, Tucson?

La Paloma Apartments in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in La Paloma Apartments is 66% higher.

Is La Paloma Apartments a safe neighborhood in Tucson?

La Paloma Apartments has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 196), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 146).

How does La Paloma Apartments compare to the rest of Tucson?

La Paloma Apartments's overall crime index is 186, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in La Paloma Apartments is 66% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 170, and for property crime it is 184. 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 Paloma Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in La Paloma Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 196 (96% 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 Paloma Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Keeling, Mountain View, Hedrick Acres and Mountain First Avenue. These areas are close to La Paloma Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of La Paloma Apartments?

La Paloma Apartments has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $21,503. The median home value is $97,241. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does La Paloma Apartments crime compare to the national average?

La Paloma Apartments's overall crime rate is 86% above the national average (index 186 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.