Sunkist Acres Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safety at a Glance
Check a specific address
in Tucson
Is Sunkist Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Sunkist Acres in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Sunkist Acres is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 64).
Sunkist Acres 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 | ||||
|
Murder
|
123 | +23% | Moderate | |
|
Assault
|
128 | +28% | Moderate | |
|
Robbery
|
131 | +31% | Moderate | |
|
Rape
|
177 | +77% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
144 | +44% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
64 | -36% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
154 | +54% | High | |
How Sunkist Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Sunkist Acres vs Tucson average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Sunkist Acres Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
See the crime score for a specific address
Sunkist Acres Demographics & Context
Education
Housing
Racial Demographics
Nearby Neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sunkist Acres, Tucson?
Sunkist Acres in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Sunkist Acres is 10% lower.
Is Sunkist Acres a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Sunkist Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 177), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 64).
How does Sunkist Acres compare to the rest of Tucson?
Sunkist Acres's overall crime index is 110, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Sunkist Acres is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 140, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Sunkist Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Sunkist Acres is Rape, with a crime index of 177 (77% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sunkist Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Midvale Park, Enchanted Hills, Westside Development and Santa Cruz Southwest. These areas are close to Sunkist Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sunkist Acres?
Sunkist Acres has a population of approximately 44. The median household income is $61,708. The median home value is $245,648. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sunkist Acres crime compare to the national average?
Sunkist Acres's overall crime rate is 10% above the national average (index 110 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.