Villas Circle Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Villas Circle Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Villas Circle in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Villas Circle is 62% 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: 188, 88% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 116). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Villas Circle 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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185 | +85% | High | |
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Assault
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Robbery
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Rape
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185 | +85% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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184 | +84% | High | |
How Villas Circle Compares
Crime index by category: Villas Circle vs Tucson average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Villas Circle Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Villas Circle, Tucson?
Villas Circle in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Villas Circle is 62% higher.
Is Villas Circle a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Villas Circle is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 188), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 116).
How does Villas Circle compare to the rest of Tucson?
Villas Circle's overall crime index is 182, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Villas Circle is 62% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 185, and for property crime it is 158. 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 Villas Circle?
The most prevalent crime type in Villas Circle is Robbery, with a crime index of 188 (88% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Villas Circle?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Limberlost, Campus Farm, Mountain View and Colorado Heights. These areas are close to Villas Circle and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Villas Circle?
Villas Circle has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $36,697. The median home value is $204,904. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Villas Circle crime compare to the national average?
Villas Circle's overall crime rate is 82% above the national average (index 182 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.