Madera Mesa Estates Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Madera Mesa Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Madera Mesa Estates in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Madera Mesa Estates is 92% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 21). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Madera Mesa Estates 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Rape
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155 | +55% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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21 | -79% | Low | |
How Madera Mesa Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Madera Mesa Estates vs Tucson average vs national average.
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Madera Mesa Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Madera Mesa Estates, Tucson?
Madera Mesa Estates in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Madera Mesa Estates is 92% lower.
Is Madera Mesa Estates a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Madera Mesa Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 165), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Madera Mesa Estates compare to the rest of Tucson?
Madera Mesa Estates's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Madera Mesa Estates is 92% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 41. 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 Madera Mesa Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Madera Mesa Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 165 (65% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Madera Mesa Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Houghton, Bear Canyon, Sabino Springs and Eastside. These areas are close to Madera Mesa Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Madera Mesa Estates?
Madera Mesa Estates has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $115,730. The median home value is $811,075. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Madera Mesa Estates crime compare to the national average?
Madera Mesa Estates's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 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.