McClendon Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is McClendon Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. McClendon in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), McClendon is 8% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 92). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
McClendon 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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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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92 | -8% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
How McClendon Compares
Crime index by category: McClendon vs Tucson average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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McClendon Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in McClendon, Tucson?
McClendon in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in McClendon is 8% higher.
Is McClendon a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
McClendon is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 162), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 92).
How does McClendon compare to the rest of Tucson?
McClendon's overall crime index is 128, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in McClendon is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 150. 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 McClendon?
The most prevalent crime type in McClendon is Burglary, with a crime index of 162 (62% 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 McClendon?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Palo Verde, Dodge Flower, Doolen-Fruitvale and Oak Flower. These areas are close to McClendon and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of McClendon?
McClendon has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $45,325. The median home value is $333,995. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does McClendon crime compare to the national average?
McClendon's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 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.