Vista del Cielo Neighborhood, Scottsdale
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Vista del Cielo Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Vista del Cielo in Scottsdale, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Scottsdale average (crime index 87), Vista del Cielo is 48% 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: 186, 86% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 24). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Vista del Cielo 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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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Rape
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24 | -76% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
How Vista del Cielo Compares
Crime index by category: Vista del Cielo vs Scottsdale average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Vista del Cielo Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Vista del Cielo Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Vista del Cielo, Scottsdale?
Vista del Cielo in Scottsdale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average. Compared to the Scottsdale average, crime in Vista del Cielo is 48% higher.
Is Vista del Cielo a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale?
Vista del Cielo is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 186), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does Vista del Cielo compare to the rest of Scottsdale?
Vista del Cielo's overall crime index is 135, compared to the Scottsdale average of 87. This means crime in Vista del Cielo is 48% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Vista del Cielo?
The most prevalent crime type in Vista del Cielo is Burglary, with a crime index of 186 (86% 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 Vista del Cielo?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include McCormick Ranch, Gainey Ranch, Scottsdale Ranch and Cactus Corridor. These areas are close to Vista del Cielo and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Vista del Cielo?
Vista del Cielo has a population of approximately 88. The median household income is $125,500. The median home value is $847,217. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Vista del Cielo crime compare to the national average?
Vista del Cielo's overall crime rate is 35% above the national average (index 135 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.