Sende Vista Neighborhood, Tempe
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Sende Vista Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sende Vista in Tempe, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tempe average (crime index 114), Sende Vista is 77% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 15). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sende Vista 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 | ||||
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Murder
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Assault
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Robbery
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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90 | -10% | Average | |
How Sende Vista Compares
Crime index by category: Sende Vista vs Tempe average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sende Vista Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Sende Vista Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sende Vista, Tempe?
Sende Vista in Tempe, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Compared to the Tempe average, crime in Sende Vista is 77% lower.
Is Sende Vista a safe neighborhood in Tempe?
Sende Vista is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tempe, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 154), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 15).
How does Sende Vista compare to the rest of Tempe?
Sende Vista's overall crime index is 37, compared to the Tempe average of 114. This means crime in Sende Vista is 77% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Sende Vista?
The most prevalent crime type in Sende Vista is Burglary, with a crime index of 154 (54% 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 Sende Vista?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tempe Royal Estates, Pepperwood, Kiwanis Park and The Lakes. These areas are close to Sende Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sende Vista?
Sende Vista has a population of approximately 501. The median household income is $48,776. The median home value is $184,539. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sende Vista crime compare to the national average?
Sende Vista's overall crime rate is 63% below the national average (index 37 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.