Mission Springs Neighborhood, Scottsdale
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Mission Springs Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Mission Springs in Scottsdale, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Scottsdale average (crime index 87), Mission Springs is 35% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 109, 9% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 41). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Mission Springs 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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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Assault
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Robbery
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Rape
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50 | -50% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
How Mission Springs Compares
Crime index by category: Mission Springs vs Scottsdale average vs national average.
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Mission Springs 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 Mission Springs, Scottsdale?
Mission Springs in Scottsdale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average. Compared to the Scottsdale average, crime in Mission Springs is 35% lower.
Is Mission Springs a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale?
Mission Springs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 109), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does Mission Springs compare to the rest of Scottsdale?
Mission Springs's overall crime index is 52, compared to the Scottsdale average of 87. This means crime in Mission Springs is 35% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Mission Springs?
The most prevalent crime type in Mission Springs is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 109 (9% 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 Mission Springs?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Airpark, Grayhawk, DC Ranch and Horizons. These areas are close to Mission Springs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mission Springs?
Mission Springs has a population of approximately 42. The median household income is $133,582. The median home value is $353,508. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mission Springs crime compare to the national average?
Mission Springs's overall crime rate is 48% below the national average (index 52 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.