Tucson Homicide

Tucson · Homicide · updated 2026-11-12

In 2025, the latest complete year, Tucson police open data recorded 52 homicide incidents, 0.1% of all 75,329 incidents reported in the city that year and down 18.8% from 2024. That is about 9.4 per 100,000 residents, compared with 8.8 per 100,000 across the 59 US cities on TheCrimeMaps.com with complete 2025 data that list this crime type. So far in 2026, 28 homicide incidents have been published.

Homicide in Tucson by year

YearIncidentsPer 100Kvs prior year
2026 (year to date)28——
2025529.4down 18.8%
20246411.6up 20.8%
2023539.6down 15.9%
20226311.4down 22.2%
20218114.6up 24.6%
20206511.7up 41.3%

Year rows reflect the months published by the source; partial years are labelled and never compared or turned into rates. Full archive: 506 homicide incidents.

Neighborhoods with the most homicide (2025)

  1. Sunnyside 3 incidents
  2. Barrio Santa Rosa 2 incidents
  3. Barrio Nopal 2 incidents
  4. Campus Farm 2 incidents
  5. Coronado Heights 2 incidents
  6. Reid - Randolph 2 incidents
  7. Miramonte at the River 2 incidents
  8. Las Vistas 1 incident

Neighborhood names as published by the police feed; counts are not adjusted for population.

Questions

How many homicide incidents were reported in Tucson in 2025?

52, according to Tucson Police Department open data as mapped by TheCrimeMaps.com.

Is homicide going up or down in Tucson?

Reported homicide was down 18.8% in 2025 compared with 2024, and down 17.5% compared with 2022 (falling over three years).

Where does this data come from?

Source: Tucson Police Department open data. TheCrimeMaps.com groups each published offense into a crime type; counts are police-reported incidents, not convictions, and some reports are reclassified or removed by the source later.

Other crime types in Tucson

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