Sweetwater Reserve Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Sweetwater Reserve Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sweetwater Reserve in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Sweetwater Reserve is 63% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 114, 14% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 50).
Sweetwater Reserve 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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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Assault
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Robbery
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Rape
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
How Sweetwater Reserve Compares
Crime index by category: Sweetwater Reserve vs Tucson average vs national average.
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Sweetwater Reserve Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sweetwater Reserve, Tucson?
Sweetwater Reserve in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Sweetwater Reserve is 63% lower.
Is Sweetwater Reserve a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Sweetwater Reserve is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 114), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 50).
How does Sweetwater Reserve compare to the rest of Tucson?
Sweetwater Reserve's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Sweetwater Reserve is 63% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Sweetwater Reserve?
The most prevalent crime type in Sweetwater Reserve is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 114 (14% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sweetwater Reserve?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Flowing Wells, Saguaro Miraflores, Brichta and Santiago Hills. These areas are close to Sweetwater Reserve and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sweetwater Reserve?
Sweetwater Reserve has a population of approximately 471. The median household income is $108,340. The median home value is $383,538. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sweetwater Reserve crime compare to the national average?
Sweetwater Reserve's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 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.