Quail Canyon Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Quail Canyon Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Quail Canyon in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Quail Canyon is 47% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Tucson as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 114, 14% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Quail Canyon 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 | ||||
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Murder
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Assault
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Rape
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10 | -90% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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64 | -36% | Low | |
How Quail Canyon Compares
Crime index by category: Quail Canyon vs Tucson average vs national average.
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Quail Canyon Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Quail Canyon, Tucson?
Quail Canyon in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Quail Canyon is 47% lower.
Is Quail Canyon a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Quail Canyon is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 114), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Quail Canyon compare to the rest of Tucson?
Quail Canyon's overall crime index is 73, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Quail Canyon is 47% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 51, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Quail Canyon?
The most prevalent crime type in Quail Canyon is Assault, with a crime index of 114 (14% 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 Quail Canyon?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Alta Vista, Udall Park, Sabino Springs and Old Fort Lowell. These areas are close to Quail Canyon and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Quail Canyon?
Quail Canyon has a population of approximately 900. The median household income is $95,071. The median home value is $483,912. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Quail Canyon crime compare to the national average?
Quail Canyon's overall crime rate is 27% below the national average (index 73 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.