The Homestead Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is The Homestead Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Homestead in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), The Homestead is 4% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 45). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
The Homestead 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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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Assault
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Rape
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157 | +57% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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48 | -52% | Low | |
How The Homestead Compares
Crime index by category: The Homestead vs Tucson average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Homestead 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 The Homestead, Tucson?
The Homestead in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in The Homestead is 4% higher.
Is The Homestead a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
The Homestead is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 167), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 45).
How does The Homestead compare to the rest of Tucson?
The Homestead's overall crime index is 124, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in The Homestead is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 67. 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 The Homestead?
The most prevalent crime type in The Homestead is Robbery, with a crime index of 167 (67% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Homestead?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sabino Springs, Bear Canyon, Houghton and Eastside. These areas are close to The Homestead and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Homestead?
The Homestead has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $118,199. The median home value is $923,622. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Homestead crime compare to the national average?
The Homestead's overall crime rate is 24% above the national average (index 124 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.