Sahuaro Grande Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Sahuaro Grande Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sahuaro Grande in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Sahuaro Grande is 49% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 98, 2% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 78).
Sahuaro Grande 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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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Assault
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Robbery
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Rape
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93 | -7% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
How Sahuaro Grande Compares
Crime index by category: Sahuaro Grande vs Tucson average vs national average.
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Sahuaro Grande Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sahuaro Grande, Tucson?
Sahuaro Grande in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Sahuaro Grande is 49% lower.
Is Sahuaro Grande a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Sahuaro Grande is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 98), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 78).
How does Sahuaro Grande compare to the rest of Tucson?
Sahuaro Grande's overall crime index is 71, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Sahuaro Grande is 49% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 86. 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 Sahuaro Grande?
The most prevalent crime type in Sahuaro Grande is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 98 (2% 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 Sahuaro Grande?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Saguaro Miraflores, Brichta, Flowing Wells and Santiago Hills. These areas are close to Sahuaro Grande and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sahuaro Grande?
Sahuaro Grande has a population of approximately 67. The median household income is $104,562. The median home value is $484,666. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sahuaro Grande crime compare to the national average?
Sahuaro Grande's overall crime rate is 29% below the national average (index 71 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.