La Vida Neighborhood, Scottsdale
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is La Vida Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. La Vida in Scottsdale, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Scottsdale average (crime index 87), La Vida is 53% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Scottsdale as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).
La Vida Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Scottsdale 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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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Assault
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
How La Vida Compares
Crime index by category: La Vida vs Scottsdale average vs national average.
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La Vida Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in La Vida, Scottsdale?
La Vida in Scottsdale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average. Compared to the Scottsdale average, crime in La Vida is 53% lower.
Is La Vida a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale?
La Vida is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 136), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does La Vida compare to the rest of Scottsdale?
La Vida's overall crime index is 34, compared to the Scottsdale average of 87. This means crime in La Vida is 53% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 40, and for property crime it is 51. 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 Vida?
The most prevalent crime type in La Vida is Assault, with a crime index of 136 (36% 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 La Vida?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pinnacle Peak, Grayhawk, Reata Pass and Troon Village. These areas are close to La Vida and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of La Vida?
La Vida has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $143,657. The median home value is $779,331. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does La Vida crime compare to the national average?
La Vida's overall crime rate is 66% below the national average (index 34 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.