Mountain Ridge Apartments Neighborhood, Tucson

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 187 / 300 High
Violent Crime 182
82% above national avg
Property Crime 182
82% above national avg

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Is Mountain Ridge Apartments Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Mountain Ridge Apartments in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Mountain Ridge Apartments is 67% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 169).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 191 (91% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 169 (69% above avg)

Mountain Ridge 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
191 +91% High
Assault
171 +71% High
Robbery
189 +89% High
Rape
178 +78% High
Property Crime
Burglary
169 +69% High
Larceny / Theft
190 +90% High
Vehicle Theft
186 +86% High

How Mountain Ridge Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Mountain Ridge Apartments vs Tucson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mountain Ridge Apartments Crime Map

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

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Mountain Ridge Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
16
Median Income
$28,003
Home Value
$102,551
Median Age
28
Pop. Density
9,286/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.8%
Graduate Degree 1.9%

Housing

15%
85%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 52.7%
Black 8.6%
Hispanic 56.4%
Asian 4.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mountain Ridge Apartments, Tucson?

Mountain Ridge Apartments in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Mountain Ridge Apartments is 67% higher.

Is Mountain Ridge Apartments a safe neighborhood in Tucson?

Mountain Ridge Apartments has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 191), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 169).

How does Mountain Ridge Apartments compare to the rest of Tucson?

Mountain Ridge Apartments's overall crime index is 187, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Mountain Ridge Apartments is 67% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 182, and for property crime it is 182. 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 Ridge Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Mountain Ridge Apartments is Murder, with a crime index of 191 (91% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Mountain Ridge Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Colorado Heights, Limberlost, Miracle Manor and Keeling. These areas are close to Mountain Ridge Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Mountain Ridge Apartments?

Mountain Ridge Apartments has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $28,003. The median home value is $102,551. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mountain Ridge Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Mountain Ridge Apartments's overall crime rate is 87% above the national average (index 187 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.