University Garden Apartments Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is University Garden Apartments Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. University Garden Apartments in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), University Garden Apartments is 72% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 200, 100% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 182).
University Garden 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Assault
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Robbery
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200 | +100% | High | |
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Rape
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195 | +95% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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200 | +100% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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199 | +99% | High | |
How University Garden Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: University Garden Apartments vs Tucson average vs national average.
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University Garden Apartments 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 University Garden Apartments, Tucson?
University Garden Apartments in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in University Garden Apartments is 72% higher.
Is University Garden Apartments a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
University Garden Apartments has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 200), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 182).
How does University Garden Apartments compare to the rest of Tucson?
University Garden Apartments's overall crime index is 192, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in University Garden Apartments is 72% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 194, and for property crime it is 198. 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 University Garden Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in University Garden Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 200 (100% 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 University Garden Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Feldman's, North University, West University and Northwest. These areas are close to University Garden Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of University Garden Apartments?
University Garden Apartments has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $14,849. The median home value is $152,778. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does University Garden Apartments crime compare to the national average?
University Garden Apartments's overall crime rate is 92% above the national average (index 192 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.