Valle Vista Neighborhood, Scottsdale
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Valle Vista Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Valle Vista in Scottsdale, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Scottsdale average (crime index 87), Valle Vista is 100% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 22). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Valle 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Assault
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Robbery
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Rape
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22 | -78% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
How Valle Vista Compares
Crime index by category: Valle Vista vs Scottsdale average vs national average.
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Valle Vista Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Valle Vista, Scottsdale?
Valle Vista in Scottsdale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average. Compared to the Scottsdale average, crime in Valle Vista is 100% higher.
Is Valle Vista a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale?
Valle Vista is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 179), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Valle Vista compare to the rest of Scottsdale?
Valle Vista's overall crime index is 187, compared to the Scottsdale average of 87. This means crime in Valle Vista is 100% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, and for property crime it is 152. 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 Valle Vista?
The most prevalent crime type in Valle Vista is Burglary, with a crime index of 179 (79% 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 Valle Vista?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Old Town Scottsdale, South Scottsdale, Indian Bend and McCormick Ranch. These areas are close to Valle Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Valle Vista?
Valle Vista has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $42,059. The median home value is $364,031. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Valle Vista crime compare to the national average?
Valle Vista's overall crime rate is 87% above the national average (index 187 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.