Villas Escalante Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Villas Escalante Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Villas Escalante in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Villas Escalante is 12% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 29).
Villas Escalante 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 | ||||
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Murder
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Robbery
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Rape
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47 | -53% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
How Villas Escalante Compares
Crime index by category: Villas Escalante vs Tucson average vs national average.
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Villas Escalante Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Villas Escalante Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Villas Escalante, Tucson?
Villas Escalante in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Villas Escalante is 12% lower.
Is Villas Escalante a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Villas Escalante is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 130), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Villas Escalante compare to the rest of Tucson?
Villas Escalante's overall crime index is 108, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Villas Escalante is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Escalante?
The most prevalent crime type in Villas Escalante is Murder, with a crime index of 130 (30% 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 Villas Escalante?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Carson Corner, Groves Lincoln Park, Stella Mann and Lakeside Park. These areas are close to Villas Escalante and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Villas Escalante?
Villas Escalante has a population of approximately 87. The median household income is $67,756. The median home value is $326,626. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Villas Escalante crime compare to the national average?
Villas Escalante's overall crime rate is 8% above the national average (index 108 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.