Rinconada Hills Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Rinconada Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Rinconada Hills in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Rinconada Hills is 93% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 101, 1% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 28).
Rinconada Hills 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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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Assault
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Robbery
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Rape
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
How Rinconada Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Rinconada Hills vs Tucson average vs national average.
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Rinconada Hills Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rinconada Hills, Tucson?
Rinconada Hills in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Rinconada Hills is 93% lower.
Is Rinconada Hills a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Rinconada Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 101), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 28).
How does Rinconada Hills compare to the rest of Tucson?
Rinconada Hills's overall crime index is 27, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Rinconada Hills is 93% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Rinconada Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Rinconada Hills is Rape, with a crime index of 101 (1% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Rinconada Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bear Canyon, Sabino Springs, Udall Park and Houghton. These areas are close to Rinconada Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rinconada Hills?
Rinconada Hills has a population of approximately 197. The median household income is $116,628. The median home value is $502,835. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rinconada Hills crime compare to the national average?
Rinconada Hills's overall crime rate is 73% below the national average (index 27 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.