Sierra Colina Neighborhood, Laveen

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 41 / 300 High
Violent Crime 21
79% below national avg
Property Crime 45
55% below national avg

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Is Sierra Colina Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sierra Colina in Laveen, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Laveen average (crime index 40), Sierra Colina is 1% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 64, 36% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 64 (36% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Sierra Colina 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
Murder
64 -36% Low
Assault
0 -100% Low
Robbery
18 -82% Low
Rape
3 -97% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
38 -62% Low
Larceny / Theft
43 -57% Low
Vehicle Theft
53 -47% Low

How Sierra Colina Compares

Crime index by category: Sierra Colina vs Laveen average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sierra Colina Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Sierra Colina Demographics & Context

Population
625
Median Income
$75,267
Home Value
$414,523
Median Age
27
Pop. Density
5,157/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.9%
Graduate Degree 14.8%

Housing

60%
40%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 29.8%
Black 31.8%
Hispanic 40.3%
Asian 8.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sierra Colina, Laveen?

Sierra Colina in Laveen, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average. Compared to the Laveen average, crime in Sierra Colina is 1% higher.

Is Sierra Colina a safe neighborhood in Laveen?

Sierra Colina is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Laveen, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 64), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Sierra Colina compare to the rest of Laveen?

Sierra Colina's overall crime index is 41, compared to the Laveen average of 40. This means crime in Sierra Colina is 1% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 21, and for property crime it is 45. 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 Sierra Colina?

The most prevalent crime type in Sierra Colina is Murder, with a crime index of 64 (36% below 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 Sierra Colina?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Laveen. These areas are close to Sierra Colina and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sierra Colina?

Sierra Colina has a population of approximately 625. The median household income is $75,267. The median home value is $414,523. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sierra Colina crime compare to the national average?

Sierra Colina's overall crime rate is 59% below the national average (index 41 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.