McKinley Park Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is McKinley Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. McKinley Park in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), McKinley Park is 17% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 88). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
McKinley Park 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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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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88 | -12% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
How McKinley Park Compares
Crime index by category: McKinley Park vs Tucson average vs national average.
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McKinley Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in McKinley Park, Tucson?
McKinley Park in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in McKinley Park is 17% lower.
Is McKinley Park a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
McKinley Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 158), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 88).
How does McKinley Park compare to the rest of Tucson?
McKinley Park's overall crime index is 103, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in McKinley Park is 17% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 144. 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 McKinley Park?
The most prevalent crime type in McKinley Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 158 (58% 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 McKinley Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Barrio Anita, Dunbar Spring, El Presidio and Barrio Hollywood. These areas are close to McKinley Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of McKinley Park?
McKinley Park has a population of approximately 179. The median household income is $40,357. The median home value is $217,144. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does McKinley Park crime compare to the national average?
McKinley Park's overall crime rate is 3% above the national average (index 103 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.