Sombrero Vista Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Sombrero Vista Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sombrero Vista in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 29, which is 71% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Sombrero Vista is 91% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 71, 29% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sombrero Vista 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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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Assault
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Robbery
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Rape
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16 | -84% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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37 | -63% | Low | |
How Sombrero Vista Compares
Crime index by category: Sombrero Vista vs Tucson average vs national average.
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Sombrero Vista Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sombrero Vista, Tucson?
Sombrero Vista in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 29, which is 71% below the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Sombrero Vista is 91% lower.
Is Sombrero Vista a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Sombrero Vista is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 71), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Sombrero Vista compare to the rest of Tucson?
Sombrero Vista's overall crime index is 29, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Sombrero Vista is 91% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 26, and for property crime it is 51. 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 Sombrero Vista?
The most prevalent crime type in Sombrero Vista is Burglary, with a crime index of 71 (29% 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 Sombrero Vista?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Continental Ranch, Continental Reserve, Canada Hills and Flowing Wells. These areas are close to Sombrero Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sombrero Vista?
Sombrero Vista has a population of approximately 137. The median household income is $94,092. The median home value is $330,386. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sombrero Vista crime compare to the national average?
Sombrero Vista's overall crime rate is 71% below the national average (index 29 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.