Silver Gardens Neighborhood, Tucson

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 139 / 300 High
Violent Crime 115
15% above national avg
Property Crime 132
32% above national avg

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in Tucson

Is Silver Gardens Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Silver Gardens in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Silver Gardens is 19% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 74).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 157 (57% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 74 (26% below avg)

Silver Gardens 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
146 +46% Moderate
Assault
74 -26% Low
Robbery
156 +56% High
Rape
85 -15% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
99 -1% Average
Larceny / Theft
157 +57% High
Vehicle Theft
139 +39% Moderate

How Silver Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Silver Gardens vs Tucson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Silver Gardens Crime Map

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

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Silver Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
13
Median Income
$31,129
Home Value
$153,403
Median Age
28
Pop. Density
9,215/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4.1%
Graduate Degree 2.5%

Housing

21%
79%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 52.8%
Black 8.5%
Hispanic 53.3%
Asian 3.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Silver Gardens, Tucson?

Silver Gardens in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Silver Gardens is 19% higher.

Is Silver Gardens a safe neighborhood in Tucson?

Silver Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 157), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 74).

How does Silver Gardens compare to the rest of Tucson?

Silver Gardens's overall crime index is 139, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Silver Gardens is 19% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, and for property crime it is 132. 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 Silver Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Silver Gardens is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 157 (57% 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 Silver Gardens?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Corbett, Colonia Del Valle, Desert Aire / Loma Linda and Wilshire Heights. These areas are close to Silver Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Silver Gardens?

Silver Gardens has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $31,129. The median home value is $153,403. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Silver Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Silver Gardens's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 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.