Sycamore Creek Apartments Neighborhood, Tucson

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 193 / 300 High
Violent Crime 187
87% above national avg
Property Crime 189
89% above national avg

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in Tucson

Is Sycamore Creek Apartments Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Sycamore Creek Apartments in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Sycamore Creek Apartments is 73% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 175).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 197 (97% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 175 (75% above avg)

Sycamore Creek Apartments 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
194 +94% High
Assault
184 +84% High
Robbery
196 +96% High
Rape
175 +75% High
Property Crime
Burglary
179 +79% High
Larceny / Theft
197 +97% High
Vehicle Theft
192 +92% High

How Sycamore Creek Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Sycamore Creek Apartments vs Tucson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sycamore Creek Apartments Crime Map

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

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Sycamore Creek Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
239
Median Income
$22,568
Home Value
$106,622
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
7,092/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.6%
Graduate Degree 12.7%

Housing

3%
97%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 65.7%
Black 7.8%
Hispanic 33.7%
Asian 6.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sycamore Creek Apartments, Tucson?

Sycamore Creek Apartments in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Sycamore Creek Apartments is 73% higher.

Is Sycamore Creek Apartments a safe neighborhood in Tucson?

Sycamore Creek Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 197), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 175).

How does Sycamore Creek Apartments compare to the rest of Tucson?

Sycamore Creek Apartments's overall crime index is 193, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Sycamore Creek Apartments is 73% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 187, and for property crime it is 189. 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 Sycamore Creek Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Sycamore Creek Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 Sycamore Creek Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Harlan Heights, Thunderbird Heights, Harold Bell Wright Estates and Mitman. These areas are close to Sycamore Creek Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sycamore Creek Apartments?

Sycamore Creek Apartments has a population of approximately 239. The median household income is $22,568. The median home value is $106,622. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sycamore Creek Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Sycamore Creek Apartments's overall crime rate is 93% above the national average (index 193 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.