Thunderhead Ranch Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Thunderhead Ranch Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Thunderhead Ranch in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Thunderhead Ranch is 64% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Tucson as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 11). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Thunderhead Ranch 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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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Assault
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Robbery
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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17 | -83% | Low | |
How Thunderhead Ranch Compares
Crime index by category: Thunderhead Ranch vs Tucson average vs national average.
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Thunderhead Ranch Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Thunderhead Ranch, Tucson?
Thunderhead Ranch in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Thunderhead Ranch is 64% lower.
Is Thunderhead Ranch a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Thunderhead Ranch is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 132), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Thunderhead Ranch compare to the rest of Tucson?
Thunderhead Ranch's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Thunderhead Ranch is 64% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 23. 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 Thunderhead Ranch?
The most prevalent crime type in Thunderhead Ranch is Rape, with a crime index of 132 (32% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Thunderhead Ranch?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mesquite Ranch, Civano, Saguaro Canyon and Rita Ranch. These areas are close to Thunderhead Ranch and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Thunderhead Ranch?
Thunderhead Ranch has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $98,630. The median home value is $590,115. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Thunderhead Ranch crime compare to the national average?
Thunderhead Ranch's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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.