Villas at Vista Verde Neighborhood, Scottsdale
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Villas at Vista Verde Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Villas at Vista Verde in Scottsdale, AZ has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Scottsdale average (crime index 87), Villas at Vista Verde is 56% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Villas at Vista Verde 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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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Robbery
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
How Villas at Vista Verde Compares
Crime index by category: Villas at Vista Verde vs Scottsdale average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Villas at Vista Verde 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 Villas at Vista Verde, Scottsdale?
Villas at Vista Verde in Scottsdale, AZ has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average. Compared to the Scottsdale average, crime in Villas at Vista Verde is 56% higher.
Is Villas at Vista Verde a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale?
Villas at Vista Verde is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 192), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Villas at Vista Verde compare to the rest of Scottsdale?
Villas at Vista Verde's overall crime index is 143, compared to the Scottsdale average of 87. This means crime in Villas at Vista Verde is 56% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 119. 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 Villas at Vista Verde?
The most prevalent crime type in Villas at Vista Verde is Assault, with a crime index of 192 (92% 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 Villas at Vista Verde?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Scottsdale, Old Town Scottsdale, Indian Bend and McCormick Ranch. These areas are close to Villas at Vista Verde and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Villas at Vista Verde?
Villas at Vista Verde has a population of approximately 53. The median household income is $47,105. The median home value is $484,269. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Villas at Vista Verde crime compare to the national average?
Villas at Vista Verde's overall crime rate is 43% above the national average (index 143 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.