Mountain Lakes Apartments Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Mountain Lakes Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Mountain Lakes Apartments in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Mountain Lakes Apartments is 6% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 66). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Mountain Lakes 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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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Robbery
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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71 | -29% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
How Mountain Lakes Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Mountain Lakes Apartments vs Tucson average vs national average.
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Mountain Lakes Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mountain Lakes Apartments, Tucson?
Mountain Lakes Apartments in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Mountain Lakes Apartments is 6% higher.
Is Mountain Lakes Apartments a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Mountain Lakes Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 150), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 66).
How does Mountain Lakes Apartments compare to the rest of Tucson?
Mountain Lakes Apartments's overall crime index is 126, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Mountain Lakes Apartments is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 123. 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 Mountain Lakes Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Mountain Lakes Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 150 (50% 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 Mountain Lakes Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Enchanted Hills, 'A' Mountain, Westside Development and Santa Cruz Southwest. These areas are close to Mountain Lakes Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mountain Lakes Apartments?
Mountain Lakes Apartments has a population of approximately 37. The median household income is $42,826. The median home value is $132,653. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mountain Lakes Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Mountain Lakes Apartments's overall crime rate is 26% above the national average (index 126 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.