Verde Acres Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Verde Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Verde Acres in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Verde Acres is 22% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 62). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Verde Acres 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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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Assault
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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75 | -25% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
How Verde Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Verde Acres vs Tucson average vs national average.
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Verde Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Verde Acres, Tucson?
Verde Acres in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Verde Acres is 22% lower.
Is Verde Acres a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Verde Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 196), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 62).
How does Verde Acres compare to the rest of Tucson?
Verde Acres's overall crime index is 98, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Verde Acres is 22% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 154. 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 Verde Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Verde Acres is Burglary, with a crime index of 196 (96% 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 Verde Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Colorado Heights, Miracle Manor, Limberlost and Keeling. These areas are close to Verde Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Verde Acres?
Verde Acres has a population of approximately 137. The median household income is $44,247. The median home value is $221,847. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Verde Acres crime compare to the national average?
Verde Acres's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 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.