Las Vistas Neighborhood, Tucson

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Tucson

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 69 / 300 High
Violent Crime 80
20% below national avg
Property Crime 94
6% below national avg
City Ranking
67%
safer than other
Tucson neighborhoods

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Is Las Vistas Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Las Vistas in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average of 100. Las Vistas is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Tucson.

Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Las Vistas is 51% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Tucson as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 118, 18% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 37).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 118 (18% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 37 (63% below avg)

Las Vistas Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
70 -30% Low
Assault
37 -63% Low
Robbery
106 +6% Moderate
Rape
107 +7% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
55 -45% Low
Larceny / Theft
108 +8% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
118 +18% Moderate

How Las Vistas Compares

Crime index by category: Las Vistas vs Tucson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Las Vistas Crime Map

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

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Las Vistas Demographics & Context

Population
3,695
Median Income
$36,161
Home Value
$190,971
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
2,839/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.8%
Graduate Degree 0.9%

Housing

55%
45%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 40.6%
Black 11.9%
Hispanic 78%
Asian 1.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Las Vistas, Tucson?

Las Vistas in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Las Vistas is 51% lower. Las Vistas is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Tucson.

Is Las Vistas a safe neighborhood in Tucson?

Las Vistas is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 118), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 37).

How does Las Vistas compare to the rest of Tucson?

Las Vistas's overall crime index is 69, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Las Vistas is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Las Vistas?

The most prevalent crime type in Las Vistas is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 118 (18% 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 Las Vistas?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pueblo Gardens, Barrio Centro, Julia Keen and Parkway Terrace. These areas are close to Las Vistas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Las Vistas?

Las Vistas has a population of approximately 3,695. The median household income is $36,161. The median home value is $190,971. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Las Vistas crime compare to the national average?

Las Vistas's overall crime rate is 31% below the national average (index 69 vs 100). Within Tucson, it is safer than 67% of neighborhoods. 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.