Verde Catalina I Neighborhood, Tucson

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 14 / 300 High
Violent Crime 28
72% below national avg
Property Crime 35
65% below national avg

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in Tucson

Is Verde Catalina I Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Verde Catalina I in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Verde Catalina I is 106% 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: 73, 27% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 73 (27% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 7 (93% below avg)

Verde Catalina I 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
20 -80% Low
Assault
73 -27% Low
Robbery
12 -88% Low
Rape
7 -93% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
22 -78% Low
Larceny / Theft
50 -50% Low
Vehicle Theft
32 -68% Low

How Verde Catalina I Compares

Crime index by category: Verde Catalina I vs Tucson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Verde Catalina I Crime Map

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

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Verde Catalina I Demographics & Context

Population
483
Median Income
$81,623
Home Value
$450,390
Median Age
55
Pop. Density
1,372/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.2%
Graduate Degree 22.7%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.1%
Black 0.9%
Hispanic 14.6%
Asian 0.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Verde Catalina I, Tucson?

Verde Catalina I in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Verde Catalina I is 106% lower.

Is Verde Catalina I a safe neighborhood in Tucson?

Verde Catalina I is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 73), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).

How does Verde Catalina I compare to the rest of Tucson?

Verde Catalina I's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Verde Catalina I is 106% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 28, and for property crime it is 35. 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 Catalina I?

The most prevalent crime type in Verde Catalina I is Assault, with a crime index of 73 (27% below 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 Catalina I?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Canada Hills, Catalina Foothills Estates, Limberlost and Campus Farm. These areas are close to Verde Catalina I and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Verde Catalina I?

Verde Catalina I has a population of approximately 483. The median household income is $81,623. The median home value is $450,390. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Verde Catalina I crime compare to the national average?

Verde Catalina I's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 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.