Laguna West Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Laguna West Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Laguna West in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Laguna West is 75% 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: 195, 95% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 117). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Laguna West 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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195 | +95% | High | |
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Assault
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Robbery
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Rape
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195 | +95% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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195 | +95% | High | |
How Laguna West Compares
Crime index by category: Laguna West vs Tucson average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Laguna West Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Laguna West, Tucson?
Laguna West in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Laguna West is 75% higher.
Is Laguna West a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Laguna West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 195), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 117).
How does Laguna West compare to the rest of Tucson?
Laguna West's overall crime index is 195, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Laguna West is 75% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 188, and for property crime it is 161. 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 Laguna West?
The most prevalent crime type in Laguna West is Murder, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Laguna West?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Miracle Manor, Colorado Heights and Keeling. These areas are close to Laguna West and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Laguna West?
Laguna West has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $24,407. The median home value is $104,688. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Laguna West crime compare to the national average?
Laguna West's overall crime rate is 95% above the national average (index 195 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.