Villa Estates Neighborhood, Fountain Hills
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Villa Estates, Fountain Hills Crime Rate (2026)
Villa Estates in Fountain Hills, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Villa Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Villa Estates in Fountain Hills, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fountain Hills average (crime index 87), Villa Estates is 65% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 25).
Villa Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Fountain Hills city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Assault
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Robbery
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Rape
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25 | -75% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
How Villa Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Villa Estates vs Fountain Hills average vs national average.
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Villa Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Villa Estates, Fountain Hills?
Villa Estates in Fountain Hills, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average. Compared to the Fountain Hills average, crime in Villa Estates is 65% higher.
Is Villa Estates a safe neighborhood in Fountain Hills?
Villa Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fountain Hills, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 195), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does Villa Estates compare to the rest of Fountain Hills?
Villa Estates's overall crime index is 152, compared to the Fountain Hills average of 87. This means crime in Villa Estates is 65% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 87. 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 Villa Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Villa Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Villa Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fountain Hills. These areas are close to Villa Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Villa Estates?
Villa Estates has a population of approximately 36. The median household income is $72,021. The median home value is $639,155. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Villa Estates crime compare to the national average?
Villa Estates's overall crime rate is 52% above the national average (index 152 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 June 2026.