Telesis Terrace Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Telesis Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Telesis Terrace in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Telesis Terrace is 82% 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: 117, 17% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 48).
Telesis Terrace 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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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Assault
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Robbery
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
How Telesis Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Telesis Terrace vs Tucson average vs national average.
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Telesis Terrace Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Telesis Terrace, Tucson?
Telesis Terrace in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Telesis Terrace is 82% lower.
Is Telesis Terrace a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Telesis Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 117), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 48).
How does Telesis Terrace compare to the rest of Tucson?
Telesis Terrace's overall crime index is 38, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Telesis Terrace is 82% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Telesis Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Telesis Terrace is Robbery, with a crime index of 117 (17% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Telesis Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sabino Springs, Bear Canyon, Houghton and Udall Park. These areas are close to Telesis Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Telesis Terrace?
Telesis Terrace has a population of approximately 181. The median household income is $100,529. The median home value is $696,325. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Telesis Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Telesis Terrace's overall crime rate is 62% below the national average (index 38 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.