Mission Tierra Apartments Neighborhood, Tucson

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 133 / 300 High
Violent Crime 146
46% above national avg
Property Crime 145
45% above national avg

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Is Mission Tierra Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Mission Tierra Apartments in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Mission Tierra Apartments is 13% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 96).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 179 (79% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 96 (4% below avg)

Mission Tierra 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
Violent Crime
Murder
160 +60% High
Assault
96 -4% Average
Robbery
179 +79% High
Rape
150 +50% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
96 -4% Average
Larceny / Theft
164 +64% High
Vehicle Theft
174 +74% High

How Mission Tierra Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Mission Tierra Apartments vs Tucson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mission Tierra Apartments Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Mission Tierra Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
148
Median Income
$30,701
Home Value
$110,357
Median Age
25
Pop. Density
9,896/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 2.7%
Graduate Degree 7.4%

Housing

42%
58%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 40.9%
Black 4%
Hispanic 82.5%
Asian 1.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mission Tierra Apartments, Tucson?

Mission Tierra Apartments in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Mission Tierra Apartments is 13% higher.

Is Mission Tierra Apartments a safe neighborhood in Tucson?

Mission Tierra Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 179), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 96).

How does Mission Tierra Apartments compare to the rest of Tucson?

Mission Tierra Apartments's overall crime index is 133, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Mission Tierra Apartments is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 146, and for property crime it is 145. 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 Tierra Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Mission Tierra Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 179 (79% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Mission Tierra Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Midvale Park, Sunnyside, Rose and Santa Cruz Southwest. These areas are close to Mission Tierra Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Mission Tierra Apartments?

Mission Tierra Apartments has a population of approximately 148. The median household income is $30,701. The median home value is $110,357. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mission Tierra Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Mission Tierra Apartments's overall crime rate is 33% above the national average (index 133 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.