Sonoran Terraces Neighborhood, Tucson

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 169 / 300 High
Violent Crime 103
3% above national avg
Property Crime 126
26% above national avg

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in Tucson

Is Sonoran Terraces Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Sonoran Terraces in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Sonoran Terraces is 49% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 174 (74% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 10 (90% below avg)

Sonoran Terraces 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
159 +59% High
Assault
174 +74% High
Robbery
67 -33% Low
Rape
10 -90% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
107 +7% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
152 +52% High
Vehicle Theft
119 +19% Moderate

How Sonoran Terraces Compares

Crime index by category: Sonoran Terraces vs Tucson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sonoran Terraces Crime Map

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

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Sonoran Terraces Demographics & Context

Population
51
Median Income
$56,034
Home Value
$411,538
Median Age
57
Pop. Density
1,189/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.6%
Graduate Degree 18.7%

Housing

14%
86%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 76.6%
Black 4.9%
Hispanic 13.6%
Asian 11.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sonoran Terraces, Tucson?

Sonoran Terraces in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Sonoran Terraces is 49% higher.

Is Sonoran Terraces a safe neighborhood in Tucson?

Sonoran Terraces is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 174), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).

How does Sonoran Terraces compare to the rest of Tucson?

Sonoran Terraces's overall crime index is 169, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Sonoran Terraces is 49% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Sonoran Terraces?

The most prevalent crime type in Sonoran Terraces is Assault, with a crime index of 174 (74% 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 Sonoran Terraces?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Canada Hills, Flowing Wells, Limberlost and Catalina Foothills Estates. These areas are close to Sonoran Terraces and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sonoran Terraces?

Sonoran Terraces has a population of approximately 51. The median household income is $56,034. The median home value is $411,538. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sonoran Terraces crime compare to the national average?

Sonoran Terraces's overall crime rate is 69% above the national average (index 169 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.