Estate La Colina Neighborhood, Tempe

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 36 / 300 High
Violent Crime 61
39% below national avg
Property Crime 84
16% below national avg

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Is Estate La Colina Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Estate La Colina in Tempe, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tempe average (crime index 114), Estate La Colina is 78% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Tempe as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 93, 7% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 46). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 93 (7% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 46 (54% below avg)

Estate La Colina Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
46 -54% Low
Assault
56 -44% Low
Robbery
71 -29% Low
Rape
71 -29% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
72 -28% Low
Larceny / Theft
93 -7% Average
Vehicle Theft
88 -12% Average

How Estate La Colina Compares

Crime index by category: Estate La Colina vs Tempe average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Estate La Colina Crime Map

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

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Estate La Colina Demographics & Context

Population
602
Median Income
$118,693
Home Value
$685,311
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
2,666/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.1%
Graduate Degree 31%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.3%
Black 4%
Hispanic 9.2%
Asian 6.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Estate La Colina, Tempe?

Estate La Colina in Tempe, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average. Compared to the Tempe average, crime in Estate La Colina is 78% lower.

Is Estate La Colina a safe neighborhood in Tempe?

Estate La Colina is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tempe, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 93), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 46).

How does Estate La Colina compare to the rest of Tempe?

Estate La Colina's overall crime index is 36, compared to the Tempe average of 114. This means crime in Estate La Colina is 78% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 84. 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 Estate La Colina?

The most prevalent crime type in Estate La Colina is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 93 (7% below 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 Estate La Colina?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Camelot Village, Warner Ranch, Optimist Park Southwest and Optimist Park Southeast. These areas are close to Estate La Colina and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Estate La Colina?

Estate La Colina has a population of approximately 602. The median household income is $118,693. The median home value is $685,311. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Estate La Colina crime compare to the national average?

Estate La Colina's overall crime rate is 64% below the national average (index 36 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.