Vista Villas Neighborhood, Pasadena
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Vista Villas Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Vista Villas in Pasadena, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Pasadena average (crime index 112), Vista Villas is 45% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Pasadena as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 79). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Vista Villas Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Pasadena 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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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Assault
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Robbery
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
How Vista Villas Compares
Crime index by category: Vista Villas vs Pasadena average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Vista Villas 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 Vista Villas, Pasadena?
Vista Villas in Pasadena, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average. Compared to the Pasadena average, crime in Vista Villas is 45% lower.
Is Vista Villas a safe neighborhood in Pasadena?
Vista Villas is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pasadena, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 179), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 79).
How does Vista Villas compare to the rest of Pasadena?
Vista Villas's overall crime index is 67, compared to the Pasadena average of 112. This means crime in Vista Villas is 45% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 104. 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 Vista Villas?
The most prevalent crime type in Vista Villas is Assault, with a crime index of 179 (79% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Vista Villas?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Golden Acres, Spencer Highway Gardens, Kingsdale and Downtown Pasadena. These areas are close to Vista Villas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Vista Villas?
Vista Villas has a population of approximately 1,062. The median household income is $84,658. The median home value is $330,104. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Vista Villas crime compare to the national average?
Vista Villas's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average (index 67 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.