Sunnyvale Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Sunnyvale Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sunnyvale in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Sunnyvale is 19% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 121, 21% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 39). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sunnyvale 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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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Robbery
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Rape
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50 | -50% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
How Sunnyvale Compares
Crime index by category: Sunnyvale vs Tucson average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sunnyvale 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 Sunnyvale, Tucson?
Sunnyvale in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Sunnyvale is 19% lower.
Is Sunnyvale a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Sunnyvale is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 121), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 39).
How does Sunnyvale compare to the rest of Tucson?
Sunnyvale's overall crime index is 101, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Sunnyvale is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 88. 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 Sunnyvale?
The most prevalent crime type in Sunnyvale is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 121 (21% 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 Sunnyvale?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Canada Hills, Continental Reserve, Continental Ranch and Flowing Wells. These areas are close to Sunnyvale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sunnyvale?
Sunnyvale has a population of approximately 147. The median household income is $76,258. The median home value is $308,570. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sunnyvale crime compare to the national average?
Sunnyvale's overall crime rate is 1% above the national average (index 101 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.