Sierra Madre Apartments Neighborhood, Tucson

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 179 / 300 High
Violent Crime 156
56% above national avg
Property Crime 161
61% above national avg

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in Tucson

Is Sierra Madre Apartments Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Sierra Madre Apartments in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Sierra Madre Apartments is 59% 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: 175, 75% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 132).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 175 (75% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 132 (32% above avg)

Sierra Madre Apartments 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
Murder
175 +75% High
Assault
168 +68% High
Robbery
132 +32% Moderate
Rape
148 +48% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
155 +55% High
Larceny / Theft
158 +58% High
Vehicle Theft
170 +70% High

How Sierra Madre Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Sierra Madre Apartments vs Tucson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sierra Madre Apartments Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Sierra Madre Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
15
Median Income
$31,024
Home Value
$84,500
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
9,761/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.6%
Graduate Degree 7.7%

Housing

40%
60%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 60.7%
Black 6.2%
Hispanic 51.2%
Asian 4.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sierra Madre Apartments, Tucson?

Sierra Madre Apartments in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Sierra Madre Apartments is 59% higher.

Is Sierra Madre Apartments a safe neighborhood in Tucson?

Sierra Madre Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 175), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 132).

How does Sierra Madre Apartments compare to the rest of Tucson?

Sierra Madre Apartments's overall crime index is 179, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Sierra Madre Apartments is 59% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 156, and for property crime it is 161. 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 Sierra Madre Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Sierra Madre Apartments is Murder, with a crime index of 175 (75% 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 Sierra Madre Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Miracle Manor, Colorado Heights, Keeling and Northwest. These areas are close to Sierra Madre Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sierra Madre Apartments?

Sierra Madre Apartments has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $31,024. The median home value is $84,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sierra Madre Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Sierra Madre Apartments's overall crime rate is 79% above the national average (index 179 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.