South Harrison Neighborhood, Tucson

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 88% of neighborhoods in Tucson

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 45 / 300 High
Violent Crime 81
19% below national avg
Property Crime 89
11% below national avg
City Ranking
88%
safer than other
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Is South Harrison Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. South Harrison in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100. South Harrison is safer than 88% of neighborhoods in Tucson.

Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), South Harrison is 75% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 116, 16% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 46).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 116 (16% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 46 (54% below avg)

South Harrison 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
54 -46% Low
Assault
46 -54% Low
Robbery
116 +16% Moderate
Rape
109 +9% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
99 -1% Average
Larceny / Theft
85 -15% Average
Vehicle Theft
83 -17% Average

How South Harrison Compares

Crime index by category: South Harrison vs Tucson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

South Harrison Crime Map

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South Harrison Demographics & Context

Population
6,167
Median Income
$83,941
Home Value
$298,120
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
3,589/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.4%
Graduate Degree 8.3%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 75.9%
Black 6.3%
Hispanic 24%
Asian 5.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Old Spanish Trail Index: 63
A
Rolling Hills Country Club Estates Index: 55
A
Lakeside Park Index: 94
A
Saguaro Canyon Index: 24
A+
Eastside Index: 23
A+
Groves Lincoln Park Index: 62
A
Civano Index: 34
A+
Broadway Pantano East Index: 136
B+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in South Harrison, Tucson?

South Harrison in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in South Harrison is 75% lower. South Harrison is safer than 88% of neighborhoods in Tucson.

Is South Harrison a safe neighborhood in Tucson?

South Harrison is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 116), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 46).

How does South Harrison compare to the rest of Tucson?

South Harrison's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in South Harrison is 75% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 89. 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 South Harrison?

The most prevalent crime type in South Harrison is Robbery, with a crime index of 116 (16% 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 South Harrison?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Old Spanish Trail, Rolling Hills Country Club Estates, Lakeside Park and Saguaro Canyon. These areas are close to South Harrison and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of South Harrison?

South Harrison has a population of approximately 6,167. The median household income is $83,941. The median home value is $298,120. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does South Harrison crime compare to the national average?

South Harrison's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 vs 100). Within Tucson, it is safer than 88% of neighborhoods. 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.