Mountain Vista Estates Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Mountain Vista Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Mountain Vista Estates in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Mountain Vista Estates is 27% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 38). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Mountain Vista Estates 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 | ||||
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Murder
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Assault
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Robbery
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Rape
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151 | +51% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
How Mountain Vista Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Mountain Vista Estates vs Tucson average vs national average.
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Mountain Vista Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mountain Vista Estates, Tucson?
Mountain Vista Estates in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Mountain Vista Estates is 27% lower.
Is Mountain Vista Estates a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Mountain Vista Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 154), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 38).
How does Mountain Vista Estates compare to the rest of Tucson?
Mountain Vista Estates's overall crime index is 93, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Mountain Vista Estates is 27% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Mountain Vista Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Mountain Vista Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 154 (54% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Mountain Vista Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sun City Vistoso, Canada Hills, Alta Vista and Catalina Foothills Estates. These areas are close to Mountain Vista Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mountain Vista Estates?
Mountain Vista Estates has a population of approximately 78. The median household income is $77,097. The median home value is $498,519. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mountain Vista Estates crime compare to the national average?
Mountain Vista Estates's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 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.