La Sabre Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is La Sabre Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. La Sabre in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), La Sabre is 53% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25).
La Sabre 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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173 | +73% | High | |
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Assault
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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41 | -59% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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94 | -6% | Average | |
How La Sabre Compares
Crime index by category: La Sabre vs Tucson average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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La Sabre Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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La Sabre Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in La Sabre, Tucson?
La Sabre in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in La Sabre is 53% higher.
Is La Sabre a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
La Sabre is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 173), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does La Sabre compare to the rest of Tucson?
La Sabre's overall crime index is 173, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in La Sabre is 53% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 106. 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 Sabre?
The most prevalent crime type in La Sabre is Murder, with a crime index of 173 (73% 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 Sabre?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Thunderbird Heights, Harlan Heights, Harold Bell Wright Estates and Mitman. These areas are close to La Sabre and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of La Sabre?
La Sabre has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $64,205. The median home value is $206,522. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does La Sabre crime compare to the national average?
La Sabre's overall crime rate is 73% above the national average (index 173 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.