San Juan Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is San Juan Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. San Juan in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), San Juan is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 60).
San Juan 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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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Robbery
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Rape
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60 | -40% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
How San Juan Compares
Crime index by category: San Juan vs Tucson average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
San Juan Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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San Juan Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in San Juan, Tucson?
San Juan in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in San Juan is 10% higher.
Is San Juan a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
San Juan is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 160), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 60).
How does San Juan compare to the rest of Tucson?
San Juan's overall crime index is 130, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in San Juan is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 113. 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 San Juan?
The most prevalent crime type in San Juan is Assault, with a crime index of 160 (60% above 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 San Juan?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Vista Del Monte, Oak Flower, Garden District and St. Cyrils. These areas are close to San Juan and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of San Juan?
San Juan has a population of approximately 80. The median household income is $41,311. The median home value is $283,941. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does San Juan crime compare to the national average?
San Juan's overall crime rate is 30% above the national average (index 130 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.