85718 Zip Code, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 70% of zip codes in Tucson
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Is 85718 a Safe Zip Code?
Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 85718 in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 70% of zip codes in Tucson.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), zip code 85718 is 43% lower in overall crime. This zip code 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: 119, 19% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 50).
85718 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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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Assault
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Rape
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50 | -50% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
How 85718 Compares
Crime index by category: 85718 vs Tucson average vs national average.
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85718 Crime Map
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85718 Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Zip code 85718, Tucson?
Zip code 85718 in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Zip code 85718 is 43% lower. Zip code 85718 is safer than 70% of neighborhoods in Tucson.
Is Zip code 85718 a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Zip code 85718 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 119), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 50).
How does Zip code 85718 compare to the rest of Tucson?
Zip code 85718's overall crime index is 77, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Zip code 85718 is 43% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Zip code 85718?
The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 85718 is Assault, with a crime index of 119 (19% 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 Zip code 85718?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 85708, 85755, 85737 and 85739. These areas are close to Zip code 85718 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Zip code 85718?
Zip code 85718 has a population of approximately 29,395. The median household income is $109,235. The median home value is $741,822. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Zip code 85718 crime compare to the national average?
Zip code 85718's overall crime rate is 23% below the national average (index 77 vs 100). Within Tucson, it is safer than 70% of neighborhoods. 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.