Shadow Mountain Estates Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Shadow Mountain Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Shadow Mountain Estates in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Shadow Mountain Estates is 74% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 108, 8% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Shadow Mountain Estates 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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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Assault
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Robbery
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Rape
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14 | -86% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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95 | -5% | Average | |
How Shadow Mountain Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Shadow Mountain Estates vs Tucson average vs national average.
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Shadow Mountain Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Shadow Mountain Estates, Tucson?
Shadow Mountain Estates in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Shadow Mountain Estates is 74% lower.
Is Shadow Mountain Estates a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Shadow Mountain Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 108), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Shadow Mountain Estates compare to the rest of Tucson?
Shadow Mountain Estates's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Shadow Mountain Estates is 74% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, 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 Shadow Mountain Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Shadow Mountain Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 108 (8% 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 Shadow Mountain Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Canada Hills, Catalina Foothills Estates, Limberlost and Campus Farm. These areas are close to Shadow Mountain Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Shadow Mountain Estates?
Shadow Mountain Estates has a population of approximately 782. The median household income is $53,524. The median home value is $500,440. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Shadow Mountain Estates crime compare to the national average?
Shadow Mountain Estates's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average (index 46 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.