Little Vista Heights Neighborhood, Spartanburg

Last updated: May 4, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Summary: Little Vista Heights, Spartanburg Crime Rate (2026)

Little Vista Heights in Spartanburg, SC has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 4, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 148 / 300 High
Violent Crime 113
13% above national avg
Property Crime 111
11% above national avg

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Is Little Vista Heights Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Little Vista Heights in Spartanburg, SC has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Spartanburg average (crime index 100), Little Vista Heights is 48% 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: 167, 67% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 72).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 167 (67% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 72 (28% below avg)

Little Vista Heights Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Spartanburg city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
96 -4% Average
Assault
167 +67% High
Robbery
72 -28% Low
Rape
118 +18% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
99 -1% Average
Larceny / Theft
112 +12% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
121 +21% Moderate

How Little Vista Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Little Vista Heights vs Spartanburg average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Little Vista Heights Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Little Vista Heights Demographics & Context

Population
99
Median Income
$39,922
Home Value
$89,678
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
2,400/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.8%
Graduate Degree 25.3%

Housing

41%
59%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 11.6%
Black 86.5%
Hispanic 2%
Asian 0.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Little Vista Heights, Spartanburg?

Little Vista Heights in Spartanburg, SC has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average. Compared to the Spartanburg average, crime in Little Vista Heights is 48% higher.

Is Little Vista Heights a safe neighborhood in Spartanburg?

Little Vista Heights has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 167), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 72).

How does Little Vista Heights compare to the rest of Spartanburg?

Little Vista Heights's overall crime index is 148, compared to the Spartanburg average of 100. This means crime in Little Vista Heights is 48% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 113, and for property crime it is 111. 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 Little Vista Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Little Vista Heights is Assault, with a crime index of 167 (67% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Little Vista Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Carolina Country Club and Rock Springs. These areas are close to Little Vista Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Little Vista Heights?

Little Vista Heights has a population of approximately 99. The median household income is $39,922. The median home value is $89,678. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Little Vista Heights crime compare to the national average?

Little Vista Heights's overall crime rate is 48% above the national average (index 148 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.