La Chula Vista Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is La Chula Vista Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. La Chula Vista in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), La Chula Vista is 13% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 52).
La Chula 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
|
91 | -9% | Average | |
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Assault
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Robbery
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Rape
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
How La Chula Vista Compares
Crime index by category: La Chula Vista vs Phoenix average vs national average.
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La Chula 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 La Chula Vista, Phoenix?
La Chula Vista in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in La Chula Vista is 13% lower.
Is La Chula Vista a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
La Chula Vista is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 155), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 52).
How does La Chula Vista compare to the rest of Phoenix?
La Chula Vista's overall crime index is 71, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in La Chula Vista is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 90. 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 La Chula Vista?
The most prevalent crime type in La Chula Vista is Robbery, with a crime index of 155 (55% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near La Chula Vista?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Mountain, Ahwatukee Foothills, Midtown Phoenix and Camelback East. These areas are close to La Chula Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of La Chula Vista?
La Chula Vista has a population of approximately 122. The median household income is $83,107. The median home value is $288,318. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does La Chula Vista crime compare to the national average?
La Chula Vista's overall crime rate is 29% below the national average (index 71 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.