Picture Rocks Estates Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Picture Rocks Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Picture Rocks Estates in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Picture Rocks Estates is 5% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 21). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Picture Rocks Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Tucson 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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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Robbery
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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21 | -79% | Low | |
How Picture Rocks Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Picture Rocks Estates vs Tucson average vs national average.
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Picture Rocks Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Picture Rocks Estates, Tucson?
Picture Rocks Estates in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Picture Rocks Estates is 5% lower.
Is Picture Rocks Estates a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Picture Rocks Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 159), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Picture Rocks Estates compare to the rest of Tucson?
Picture Rocks Estates's overall crime index is 115, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Picture Rocks Estates is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 67. 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 Picture Rocks Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Picture Rocks Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 159 (59% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Picture Rocks Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Continental Reserve, Continental Ranch, Flowing Wells and Saguaro Miraflores. These areas are close to Picture Rocks Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Picture Rocks Estates?
Picture Rocks Estates has a population of approximately 36. The median household income is $64,387. The median home value is $259,644. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Picture Rocks Estates crime compare to the national average?
Picture Rocks Estates's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 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.