Moon Valley Vista Neighborhood, Phoenix

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 42 / 300 High
Violent Crime 45
55% below national avg
Property Crime 81
19% below national avg

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in Phoenix

Is Moon Valley Vista Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Moon Valley Vista in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Moon Valley Vista is 42% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Phoenix as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 115, 15% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 115 (15% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 12 (88% below avg)

Moon Valley 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
Murder
63 -37% Low
Assault
83 -17% Average
Robbery
21 -79% Low
Rape
12 -88% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
53 -47% Low
Larceny / Theft
115 +15% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
74 -26% Low

How Moon Valley Vista Compares

Crime index by category: Moon Valley Vista vs Phoenix average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Moon Valley Vista Crime Map

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

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Moon Valley Vista Demographics & Context

Population
176
Median Income
$110,234
Home Value
$637,000
Median Age
54
Pop. Density
2,204/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.1%
Graduate Degree 19.3%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.2%
Black 3.1%
Hispanic 7.1%
Asian 5.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Moon Valley Vista, Phoenix?

Moon Valley Vista in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Moon Valley Vista is 42% lower.

Is Moon Valley Vista a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?

Moon Valley Vista is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 115), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does Moon Valley Vista compare to the rest of Phoenix?

Moon Valley Vista's overall crime index is 42, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Moon Valley Vista is 42% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, 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 Moon Valley Vista?

The most prevalent crime type in Moon Valley Vista is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 115 (15% 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 Moon Valley Vista?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Mountain, Paradise Valley Village, Deer Valley and Alhambra. These areas are close to Moon Valley Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Moon Valley Vista?

Moon Valley Vista has a population of approximately 176. The median household income is $110,234. The median home value is $637,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Moon Valley Vista crime compare to the national average?

Moon Valley Vista's overall crime rate is 58% below the national average (index 42 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.