Sabino Springs Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 87% of neighborhoods in Tucson
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Is Sabino Springs Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sabino Springs in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100. Sabino Springs is safer than 87% of neighborhoods in Tucson.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Sabino Springs is 25% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 39). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Sabino Springs 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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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Assault
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Robbery
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Rape
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155 | +55% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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39 | -61% | Low | |
How Sabino Springs Compares
Crime index by category: Sabino Springs vs Tucson average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sabino Springs Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sabino Springs, Tucson?
Sabino Springs in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Sabino Springs is 25% higher. Sabino Springs is safer than 87% of neighborhoods in Tucson.
Is Sabino Springs a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Sabino Springs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 168), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 39).
How does Sabino Springs compare to the rest of Tucson?
Sabino Springs's overall crime index is 145, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Sabino Springs is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 138, and for property crime it is 69. 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 Springs?
The most prevalent crime type in Sabino Springs is Robbery, with a crime index of 168 (68% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sabino Springs?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bear Canyon, Alta Vista, Udall Park and Houghton. These areas are close to Sabino Springs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sabino Springs?
Sabino Springs has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $122,695. The median home value is $554,913. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sabino Springs crime compare to the national average?
Sabino Springs's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 vs 100). Within Tucson, it is safer than 87% of neighborhoods. 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.