Sabino Creek Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Sabino Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sabino Creek in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Sabino Creek is 81% 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: 96, 4% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 44).
Sabino Creek 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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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Assault
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Robbery
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Rape
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48 | -52% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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90 | -10% | Average | |
How Sabino Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Sabino Creek vs Tucson average vs national average.
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Sabino Creek 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 Sabino Creek, Tucson?
Sabino Creek in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Sabino Creek is 81% lower.
Is Sabino Creek a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Sabino Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 96), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 44).
How does Sabino Creek compare to the rest of Tucson?
Sabino Creek's overall crime index is 39, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Sabino Creek is 81% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 78. 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 Sabino Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Sabino Creek is Robbery, with a crime index of 96 (4% below 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 Sabino Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Udall Park, Old Fort Lowell, Harlan Heights and Harold Bell Wright Estates. These areas are close to Sabino Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sabino Creek?
Sabino Creek has a population of approximately 122. The median household income is $116,259. The median home value is $615,634. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sabino Creek crime compare to the national average?
Sabino Creek's overall crime rate is 61% below the national average (index 39 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.