CityFunIndex

Tucson, AZ · the CityFunIndex

Safety in Tucson

Tucson ranks T#43 of 134 US cities for staying safe, with a safety score of 68 — Fun. That puts it in the 69th percentile nationally and #6 of 8 in Arizona.

safety score
68
Fun
National rank
T#43 of 134
In Arizona
#6 of 8
Percentile
69th

The typical city scores 50 for staying safe; Tucson sits 18 points above the median.

How safety is measured

Reported violent and property crime rates.

The safety score is the flip side of our crime measure — 100 minus the raw crime score — so a city with less of it scores higher.

Data sources: FBI Crime Data Explorer and city open-data crime portals.

Full methodology → Glossary The raw measurement is part of the Data plan →

Ranked around Tucson

  1. #41 Lincoln, NE 70
  2. #42 Jersey City, NJ 69
  3. T#43 Tucson, AZ — this page 68
  4. #45 Arlington, TX 67
  5. #46 Boston, MA 66

See the full leaderboard — The safest cities in America →

Top US cities for staying safe

  1. #1 Jackson, WY 100
  2. #2 Gilbert, AZ 99
  3. T#3 Boise, ID 98
  4. T#3 Santa Clarita, CA 98
  5. #5 Irvine, CA 97

More about Tucson

Tucson scores 47 overall (Some Fun) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: