Mira Vista Neighborhood, Scottsdale
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Mira Vista Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Mira Vista in Scottsdale, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Scottsdale average (crime index 87), Mira Vista is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 129, 29% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Mira Vista 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
|
97 | -3% | Average | |
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Assault
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
How Mira Vista Compares
Crime index by category: Mira Vista vs Scottsdale average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Mira 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 Mira Vista, Scottsdale?
Mira Vista in Scottsdale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Scottsdale average, crime in Mira Vista is 0% lower.
Is Mira Vista a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale?
Mira Vista is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 129), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Mira Vista compare to the rest of Scottsdale?
Mira Vista's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Scottsdale average of 87. This means crime in Mira Vista is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 110. 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 Mira Vista?
The most prevalent crime type in Mira Vista is Assault, with a crime index of 129 (29% 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 Mira Vista?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Horizons, Sweetwater Ranch, Cactus Corridor and McDowell Mountain Ranch. These areas are close to Mira Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mira Vista?
Mira Vista has a population of approximately 278. The median household income is $61,495. The median home value is $409,685. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mira Vista crime compare to the national average?
Mira Vista's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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.