Rancho del Mar Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
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Is Rancho del Mar Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Rancho del Mar in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Rancho del Mar is 51% 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: 181, 81% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 116).
Rancho del Mar 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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181 | +81% | High | |
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Assault
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Rape
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176 | +76% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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178 | +78% | High | |
How Rancho del Mar Compares
Crime index by category: Rancho del Mar vs Tucson average vs national average.
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Rancho del Mar Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rancho del Mar, Tucson?
Rancho del Mar in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Rancho del Mar is 51% higher.
Is Rancho del Mar a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Rancho del Mar has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 181), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 116).
How does Rancho del Mar compare to the rest of Tucson?
Rancho del Mar's overall crime index is 171, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Rancho del Mar is 51% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 165, 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 Rancho del Mar?
The most prevalent crime type in Rancho del Mar is Murder, with a crime index of 181 (81% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Rancho del Mar?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cherry Avenue, Rancho Buena, Sunnyside and Elvira. These areas are close to Rancho del Mar and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rancho del Mar?
Rancho del Mar has a population of approximately 53. The median household income is $42,036. The median home value is $109,302. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rancho del Mar crime compare to the national average?
Rancho del Mar's overall crime rate is 71% above the national average (index 171 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.