Black Rock Estates Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Black Rock Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Black Rock Estates in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Black Rock Estates is 66% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Phoenix as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 76, 24% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 8).
Black Rock Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Phoenix 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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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Assault
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Robbery
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Rape
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42 | -58% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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39 | -61% | Low | |
How Black Rock Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Black Rock Estates vs Phoenix average vs national average.
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Black Rock Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Black Rock Estates, Phoenix?
Black Rock Estates in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Black Rock Estates is 66% lower.
Is Black Rock Estates a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Black Rock Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 76), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Black Rock Estates compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Black Rock Estates's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Black Rock Estates is 66% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 37, and for property crime it is 36. 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 Black Rock Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Black Rock Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 76 (24% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Black Rock Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ahwatukee Foothills, South Mountain, Estrella and Midtown Phoenix. These areas are close to Black Rock Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Black Rock Estates?
Black Rock Estates has a population of approximately 211. The median household income is $184,471. The median home value is $1,096,154. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Black Rock Estates crime compare to the national average?
Black Rock Estates's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 vs 100). 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.