Century Vista Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Century Vista Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Century Vista in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Century Vista is 20% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 99, 1% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 41).
Century Vista Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Phoenix city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
71 | -29% | Low | |
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Assault
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Robbery
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Rape
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57 | -43% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
99 | -1% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
How Century Vista Compares
Crime index by category: Century Vista vs Phoenix average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Century 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 Century Vista, Phoenix?
Century Vista in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Century Vista is 20% lower.
Is Century Vista a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Century Vista is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 99), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does Century Vista compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Century Vista's overall crime index is 64, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Century Vista is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 70. 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 Century Vista?
The most prevalent crime type in Century Vista is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 99 (1% 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 Century Vista?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Paradise Valley Village, North Mountain, Deer Valley and Desert View. These areas are close to Century Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Century Vista?
Century Vista has a population of approximately 97. The median household income is $110,299. The median home value is $414,953. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Century Vista crime compare to the national average?
Century Vista's overall crime rate is 36% below the national average (index 64 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.