Spanish Meadows Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Spanish Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Spanish Meadows in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Spanish Meadows is 56% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 116, 16% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 53).
Spanish Meadows 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 | ||||
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Murder
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Rape
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66 | -34% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
How Spanish Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Spanish Meadows vs Tucson average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Spanish Meadows Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Spanish Meadows, Tucson?
Spanish Meadows in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Spanish Meadows is 56% lower.
Is Spanish Meadows a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Spanish Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 116), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 53).
How does Spanish Meadows compare to the rest of Tucson?
Spanish Meadows's overall crime index is 64, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Spanish Meadows is 56% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Spanish Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Spanish Meadows is Assault, 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 Spanish Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rolling Hills Country Club Estates, Dietz, Lakeside Park and Broadway Pantano East. These areas are close to Spanish Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Spanish Meadows?
Spanish Meadows has a population of approximately 80. The median household income is $72,750. The median home value is $191,813. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Spanish Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Spanish Meadows's overall crime rate is 36% below the national average (index 64 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.