Palm Tree Apartments Neighborhood, Tucson

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 106 / 300 High
Violent Crime 82
18% below national avg
Property Crime 132
32% above national avg

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in Tucson

Is Palm Tree Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Palm Tree Apartments in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Palm Tree Apartments is 14% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 37). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 147 (47% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 37 (63% below avg)

Palm Tree 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
89 -11% Average
Assault
37 -63% Low
Robbery
133 +33% Moderate
Rape
69 -31% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
116 +16% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
147 +47% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
133 +33% Moderate

How Palm Tree Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Palm Tree Apartments vs Tucson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Palm Tree Apartments Crime Map

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

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Palm Tree Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
8
Median Income
$19,919
Home Value
$110,390
Median Age
27
Pop. Density
7,429/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 0%
Graduate Degree 0.2%

Housing

38%
62%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 42.4%
Black 0.9%
Hispanic 86.4%
Asian 0.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Palm Tree Apartments, Tucson?

Palm Tree Apartments in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Palm Tree Apartments is 14% lower.

Is Palm Tree Apartments a safe neighborhood in Tucson?

Palm Tree Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 147), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 37).

How does Palm Tree Apartments compare to the rest of Tucson?

Palm Tree Apartments's overall crime index is 106, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Palm Tree Apartments is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 132. 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 Tree Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Palm Tree Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 147 (47% 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 Tree Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Elvira, Sunnyside, Cherry Avenue and Rancho Buena. These areas are close to Palm Tree Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Palm Tree Apartments?

Palm Tree Apartments has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $19,919. The median home value is $110,390. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Palm Tree Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Palm Tree Apartments's overall crime rate is 6% above the national average (index 106 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.