Mission Oaks Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Mission Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Mission Oaks in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Mission Oaks is 54% 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: 161, 61% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 57). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Mission Oaks 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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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Assault
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Robbery
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Rape
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57 | -43% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
How Mission Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Mission Oaks vs Tucson average vs national average.
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Mission Oaks Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mission Oaks, Tucson?
Mission Oaks in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Mission Oaks is 54% lower.
Is Mission Oaks a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Mission Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 161), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 57).
How does Mission Oaks compare to the rest of Tucson?
Mission Oaks's overall crime index is 66, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Mission Oaks is 54% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 127. 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 Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Mission Oaks is Burglary, with a crime index of 161 (61% 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 Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rolling Hills Country Club Estates, Broadway Pantano East, Old Spanish Trail and Eastside. These areas are close to Mission Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mission Oaks?
Mission Oaks has a population of approximately 73. The median household income is $83,276. The median home value is $233,228. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mission Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Mission Oaks's overall crime rate is 34% below the national average (index 66 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.