Mission Creek Apartments Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Mission Creek Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Mission Creek Apartments in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Mission Creek Apartments is 57% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 31). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Mission Creek Apartments 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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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Assault
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Robbery
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Rape
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31 | -69% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
How Mission Creek Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Mission Creek Apartments vs Tucson average vs national average.
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Mission Creek Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mission Creek Apartments, Tucson?
Mission Creek Apartments in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Mission Creek Apartments is 57% lower.
Is Mission Creek Apartments a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Mission Creek Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 194), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 31).
How does Mission Creek Apartments compare to the rest of Tucson?
Mission Creek Apartments's overall crime index is 63, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Mission Creek Apartments is 57% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, 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 Mission Creek Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Mission Creek Apartments is Burglary, with a crime index of 194 (94% 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 Mission Creek Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Santa Cruz Southwest, Rose, Sunset Villa and Enchanted Hills. These areas are close to Mission Creek Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mission Creek Apartments?
Mission Creek Apartments has a population of approximately 114. The median household income is $30,268. The median home value is $20,127. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mission Creek Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Mission Creek Apartments's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average (index 63 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.