Shadow Hills Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Shadow Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Shadow Hills in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Shadow Hills is 104% 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: 67, 33% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 17).
Shadow Hills 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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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Assault
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Robbery
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Rape
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49 | -51% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
How Shadow Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Shadow Hills vs Tucson average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Shadow Hills Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Shadow Hills Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Shadow Hills, Tucson?
Shadow Hills in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Shadow Hills is 104% lower.
Is Shadow Hills a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Shadow Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 67), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Shadow Hills compare to the rest of Tucson?
Shadow Hills's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Shadow Hills is 104% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 36, and for property crime it is 49. 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 Shadow Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Shadow Hills is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 67 (33% 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 Shadow Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Catalina Foothills Estates, Campus Farm, Limberlost and Prince Tucson. These areas are close to Shadow Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Shadow Hills?
Shadow Hills has a population of approximately 1,384. The median household income is $150,920. The median home value is $796,971. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Shadow Hills crime compare to the national average?
Shadow Hills's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.