Vista del Sol Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safety at a Glance
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Is Vista del Sol Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Vista del Sol in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Vista del Sol is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 28). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Vista del Sol 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
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Robbery
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Rape
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
How Vista del Sol Compares
Crime index by category: Vista del Sol vs Phoenix average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Vista del Sol Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Vista del Sol Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Vista del Sol, Phoenix?
Vista del Sol in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Vista del Sol is 7% higher.
Is Vista del Sol a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Vista del Sol is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 182), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 28).
How does Vista del Sol compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Vista del Sol's overall crime index is 91, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Vista del Sol is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, and for property crime it is 147. 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 del Sol?
The most prevalent crime type in Vista del Sol is Burglary, with a crime index of 182 (82% 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 Vista del Sol?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Mountain, Ahwatukee Foothills, Estrella and Midtown Phoenix. These areas are close to Vista del Sol and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Vista del Sol?
Vista del Sol has a population of approximately 75. The median household income is $36,625. The median home value is $364,003. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Vista del Sol crime compare to the national average?
Vista del Sol's overall crime rate is 9% below the national average (index 91 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.