The Legend Vista Estates Neighborhood, Scottsdale
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is The Legend Vista Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Legend Vista Estates in Scottsdale, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Scottsdale average (crime index 87), The Legend Vista Estates is 12% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 3).
The Legend Vista Estates 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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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Assault
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Rape
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3 | -97% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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21 | -79% | Low | |
How The Legend Vista Estates Compares
Crime index by category: The Legend Vista Estates vs Scottsdale average vs national average.
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The Legend Vista Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Legend Vista Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Legend Vista Estates, Scottsdale?
The Legend Vista Estates in Scottsdale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Compared to the Scottsdale average, crime in The Legend Vista Estates is 12% higher.
Is The Legend Vista Estates a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale?
The Legend Vista Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 144), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does The Legend Vista Estates compare to the rest of Scottsdale?
The Legend Vista Estates's overall crime index is 99, compared to the Scottsdale average of 87. This means crime in The Legend Vista Estates is 12% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 50. 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 The Legend Vista Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in The Legend Vista Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 144 (44% 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 The Legend Vista Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Legend Trail, The Boulders, Granite Mountain and Carefree Ranch Homestead. These areas are close to The Legend Vista Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Legend Vista Estates?
The Legend Vista Estates has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $137,821. The median home value is $1,441,091. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Legend Vista Estates crime compare to the national average?
The Legend Vista Estates's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 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.