Villa Contento Neighborhood, Scottsdale
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Villa Contento, Scottsdale Crime Rate (2026)
Villa Contento in Scottsdale, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Villa Contento Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Villa Contento in Scottsdale, AZ has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Scottsdale average (crime index 87), Villa Contento is 54% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 9). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Villa Contento 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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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Robbery
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Rape
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9 | -91% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
How Villa Contento Compares
Crime index by category: Villa Contento vs Scottsdale average vs national average.
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Villa Contento Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Villa Contento, Scottsdale?
Villa Contento in Scottsdale, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average. Compared to the Scottsdale average, crime in Villa Contento is 54% higher.
Is Villa Contento a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale?
Villa Contento is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 174), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Villa Contento compare to the rest of Scottsdale?
Villa Contento's overall crime index is 141, compared to the Scottsdale average of 87. This means crime in Villa Contento is 54% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 137. 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 Villa Contento?
The most prevalent crime type in Villa Contento is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 174 (74% 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 Villa Contento?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Scottsdale, Old Town Scottsdale, Indian Bend and McCormick Ranch. These areas are close to Villa Contento and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Villa Contento?
Villa Contento has a population of approximately 33. The median household income is $49,482. The median home value is $361,459. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Villa Contento crime compare to the national average?
Villa Contento's overall crime rate is 41% above the national average (index 141 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 May 2026.