Tucson Crime 2023
Tucson · 2023 · updated 2026-11-12
Tucson police open data lists 81,748 incidents for 2023, up 8.9% from 2022. That is about 14,756 incidents per 100,000 residents (average across the 55 US cities on TheCrimeMaps.com with complete 2023 data: 8,800). The most common crime types were other (44.9%), assault (13.8%), theft (13.2%). The busiest month was July (7,149) and the quietest February (5,793).
Crime types in 2023
| Crime type | Incidents | Share | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 36,683 | 44.9% | up 34.2% |
| Assault | 11,315 | 13.8% | down 1.8% |
| Theft | 10,763 | 13.2% | down 14.9% |
| Vandalism | 9,377 | 11.5% | up 16.9% |
| Theft from vehicle | 3,951 | 4.8% | down 17.2% |
| Auto theft | 3,077 | 3.8% | up 23.3% |
| Burglary | 2,432 | 3.0% | down 19.0% |
| Fraud | 1,575 | 1.9% | down 32.6% |
| Sexual assault | 1,133 | 1.4% | down 4.0% |
| Robbery | 754 | 0.9% | down 31.0% |
| Bike theft | 635 | 0.8% | down 0.9% |
| Homicide | 53 | 0.1% | down 15.9% |
Month by month
| Jan | 6,872 |
| Feb | 5,793 |
| Mar | 6,572 |
| Apr | 6,756 |
| May | 7,031 |
| Jun | 6,670 |
| Jul | 7,149 |
| Aug | 7,028 |
| Sep | 6,998 |
| Oct | 6,997 |
| Nov | 6,963 |
| Dec | 6,919 |
Neighborhoods with the most reports in 2023
- Amphi 2,479 incidents
- Midvale Park 2,308 incidents
- Sunnyside 2,128 incidents
- Flowing Wells 1,573 incidents
- Downtown 1,492 incidents
- Campus Farm 1,232 incidents
- Dietz 1,166 incidents
- Myers 1,080 incidents
Counts are not adjusted for population or area.
Questions
How much crime was reported in Tucson in 2023?
81,748 incidents for 2023 in Tucson Police Department open data.
Did crime go up or down in Tucson in 2023?
Reported incidents were up 8.9% from 2022.
Other years
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Source: Tucson Police Department open data. Police-reported incidents, not convictions.