Metal Arts Village Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Metal Arts Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Metal Arts Village in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Metal Arts Village is 51% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 68). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Metal Arts Village 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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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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68 | -32% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
How Metal Arts Village Compares
Crime index by category: Metal Arts Village vs Tucson average vs national average.
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Metal Arts Village Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Metal Arts Village, Tucson?
Metal Arts Village in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Metal Arts Village is 51% higher.
Is Metal Arts Village a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Metal Arts Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 186), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 68).
How does Metal Arts Village compare to the rest of Tucson?
Metal Arts Village's overall crime index is 171, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Metal Arts Village is 51% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 165. 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 Metal Arts Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Metal Arts Village is Burglary, with a crime index of 186 (86% 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 Metal Arts Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Dodge, Rillito, Cabrini and Dodge Flower. These areas are close to Metal Arts Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Metal Arts Village?
Metal Arts Village has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $19,407. The median home value is $8,108. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Metal Arts Village crime compare to the national average?
Metal Arts Village's overall crime rate is 71% above the national average (index 171 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.