Montana Vista Neighborhood, Laveen
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Montana Vista Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Montana Vista in Laveen, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Laveen average (crime index 40), Montana Vista is 34% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
Montana Vista Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Laveen city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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54 | -46% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
How Montana Vista Compares
Crime index by category: Montana Vista vs Laveen average vs national average.
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Montana Vista Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Montana Vista, Laveen?
Montana Vista in Laveen, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average. Compared to the Laveen average, crime in Montana Vista is 34% higher.
Is Montana Vista a safe neighborhood in Laveen?
Montana Vista is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Laveen, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 138), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Montana Vista compare to the rest of Laveen?
Montana Vista's overall crime index is 74, compared to the Laveen average of 40. This means crime in Montana Vista is 34% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 81. 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 Montana Vista?
The most prevalent crime type in Montana Vista is Robbery, with a crime index of 138 (38% 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 Montana Vista?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Laveen. These areas are close to Montana Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Montana Vista?
Montana Vista has a population of approximately 474. The median household income is $78,808. The median home value is $444,074. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Montana Vista crime compare to the national average?
Montana Vista's overall crime rate is 26% below the national average (index 74 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.