Palm Garden Apartments Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Palm Garden Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Palm Garden Apartments in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Palm Garden Apartments is 16% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 107).
Palm Garden 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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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Rape
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
How Palm Garden Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Palm Garden Apartments vs Tucson average vs national average.
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Palm Garden Apartments Crime Map
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Palm Garden Apartments Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Palm Garden Apartments, Tucson?
Palm Garden Apartments in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Palm Garden Apartments is 16% higher.
Is Palm Garden Apartments a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Palm Garden Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 180), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 107).
How does Palm Garden Apartments compare to the rest of Tucson?
Palm Garden Apartments's overall crime index is 136, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Palm Garden Apartments is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 140, and for property crime it is 152. 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 Palm Garden Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Palm Garden Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 180 (80% 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 Palm Garden Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Richland Heights East, La Madera, Winter Haven and Richland Heights West. These areas are close to Palm Garden Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Palm Garden Apartments?
Palm Garden Apartments has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $52,778. The median home value is $159,483. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Palm Garden Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Palm Garden Apartments's overall crime rate is 36% above the national average (index 136 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.