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Is Grant & Alvernon Safe for Families?

A central Tucson intersection-area neighborhood with diverse housing stock, transit access, and active neighborhood association programs.

B
Grade
71/100 overall
68
Crime Index
B−
73
School Quality
B
74
Walk to School
B
About Grant & Alvernon

Neighborhood Overview

A central Tucson intersection-area neighborhood with diverse housing stock, transit access, and active neighborhood association programs.

Based on FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR), NIBRS incident data, National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), and State Department of Transportation crash records, Grant & Alvernon earns an overall family safety grade of B (71/100) for the most recent available period (2023–2026).

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Grant & Alvernon?
Grant & Alvernon scores 68/100 on the Find A Safe Place Crime Index — a score of B− relative to Tucson area averages. Scores above 70 indicate crime rates below the local average. Data sourced from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) and NIBRS records for the most recent 36-month period.
Is Grant & Alvernon safe for kids walking to school?
Grant & Alvernon earns a Walk-to-School score of 74/100 (B). This score evaluates pedestrian infrastructure, DOT intersection crash records, traffic speed data, and sidewalk continuity along school routes. Scores above 75 indicate routes are generally safe with no major flagged intersections.
How do Grant & Alvernon schools rank for quality and safety?
Grant & Alvernon earns a School Quality score of 73/100 (B) based on NCES data, state report card metrics, teacher turnover rates, and proximity to neighborhood amenities. This places Grant & Alvernon near the statewide average for AZ.

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