The Villas at La Canada Neighborhood, Tucson

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 27 / 300 High
Violent Crime 94
6% below national avg
Property Crime 55
45% below national avg

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in Tucson

Is The Villas at La Canada Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Villas at La Canada in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), The Villas at La Canada is 93% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 29). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 150 (50% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 29 (71% below avg)

The Villas at La Canada 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
37 -63% Low
Assault
150 +50% Moderate
Robbery
101 +1% Moderate
Rape
88 -12% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
29 -71% Low
Larceny / Theft
70 -30% Low
Vehicle Theft
67 -33% Low

How The Villas at La Canada Compares

Crime index by category: The Villas at La Canada vs Tucson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Villas at La Canada Crime Map

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

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The Villas at La Canada Demographics & Context

Population
43
Median Income
$124,275
Home Value
$406,375
Median Age
56
Pop. Density
1,423/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.5%
Graduate Degree 28.1%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.4%
Black 1.6%
Hispanic 14.8%
Asian 3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Villas at La Canada, Tucson?

The Villas at La Canada in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in The Villas at La Canada is 93% lower.

Is The Villas at La Canada a safe neighborhood in Tucson?

The Villas at La Canada is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 150), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 29).

How does The Villas at La Canada compare to the rest of Tucson?

The Villas at La Canada's overall crime index is 27, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in The Villas at La Canada is 93% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 55. 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 Villas at La Canada?

The most prevalent crime type in The Villas at La Canada is Assault, with a crime index of 150 (50% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near The Villas at La Canada?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Flowing Wells, Limberlost, Catalina Foothills Estates and Campus Farm. These areas are close to The Villas at La Canada and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Villas at La Canada?

The Villas at La Canada has a population of approximately 43. The median household income is $124,275. The median home value is $406,375. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Villas at La Canada crime compare to the national average?

The Villas at La Canada's overall crime rate is 73% below the national average (index 27 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.