Rodeo Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Rodeo Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Rodeo in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Rodeo is 29% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 83).
Rodeo 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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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Rape
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159 | +59% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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166 | +66% | High | |
How Rodeo Compares
Crime index by category: Rodeo vs Tucson average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Rodeo Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rodeo, Tucson?
Rodeo in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Rodeo is 29% higher.
Is Rodeo a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Rodeo is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 166), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 83).
How does Rodeo compare to the rest of Tucson?
Rodeo's overall crime index is 149, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Rodeo is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 131, and for property crime it is 130. 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 Rodeo?
The most prevalent crime type in Rodeo is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 166 (66% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Rodeo?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sunnyside, Fairgrounds, Cherry Avenue and Rose. These areas are close to Rodeo and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rodeo?
Rodeo has a population of approximately 314. The median household income is $25,287. The median home value is $205,208. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rodeo crime compare to the national average?
Rodeo's overall crime rate is 49% above the national average (index 149 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.