Scotts Highlander Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Scotts Highlander Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Scotts Highlander in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 175, which is 75% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Scotts Highlander is 55% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 110).
Scotts Highlander 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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182 | +82% | High | |
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Assault
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Rape
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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156 | +56% | High | |
How Scotts Highlander Compares
Crime index by category: Scotts Highlander vs Tucson average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Scotts Highlander 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 Scotts Highlander, Tucson?
Scotts Highlander in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 175, which is 75% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Scotts Highlander is 55% higher.
Is Scotts Highlander a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Scotts Highlander is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 182), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 110).
How does Scotts Highlander compare to the rest of Tucson?
Scotts Highlander's overall crime index is 175, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Scotts Highlander is 55% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 162. 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 Scotts Highlander?
The most prevalent crime type in Scotts Highlander is Murder, with a crime index of 182 (82% 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 Scotts Highlander?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cabrini, North Dodge, Doolen-Fruitvale and Dodge Flower. These areas are close to Scotts Highlander and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Scotts Highlander?
Scotts Highlander has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $38,401. The median home value is $116,216. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Scotts Highlander crime compare to the national average?
Scotts Highlander's overall crime rate is 75% above the national average (index 175 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.