Ranches at Santa Catalina Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Ranches at Santa Catalina Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Ranches at Santa Catalina in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Ranches at Santa Catalina is 63% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 124, 24% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 25). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Ranches at Santa Catalina 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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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Assault
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Robbery
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
How Ranches at Santa Catalina Compares
Crime index by category: Ranches at Santa Catalina vs Tucson average vs national average.
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Ranches at Santa Catalina Crime Map
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Ranches at Santa Catalina Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ranches at Santa Catalina, Tucson?
Ranches at Santa Catalina in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Ranches at Santa Catalina is 63% lower.
Is Ranches at Santa Catalina a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Ranches at Santa Catalina is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 124), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does Ranches at Santa Catalina compare to the rest of Tucson?
Ranches at Santa Catalina's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Ranches at Santa Catalina is 63% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 42. 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 Ranches at Santa Catalina?
The most prevalent crime type in Ranches at Santa Catalina is Robbery, with a crime index of 124 (24% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Ranches at Santa Catalina?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sabino Springs, Bear Canyon, Udall Park and Houghton. These areas are close to Ranches at Santa Catalina and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ranches at Santa Catalina?
Ranches at Santa Catalina has a population of approximately 40. The median household income is $126,623. The median home value is $871,115. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ranches at Santa Catalina crime compare to the national average?
Ranches at Santa Catalina's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 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.