Sabino Vista Heights Neighborhood, Tucson

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 60 / 300 High
Violent Crime 61
39% below national avg
Property Crime 73
27% below national avg

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in Tucson

Is Sabino Vista Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sabino Vista Heights in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 60, which is 40% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Sabino Vista Heights is 60% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 84, 16% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 39).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 84 (16% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 39 (61% below avg)

Sabino Vista Heights 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
77 -23% Low
Assault
39 -61% Low
Robbery
84 -16% Average
Rape
43 -57% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
68 -32% Low
Larceny / Theft
68 -32% Low
Vehicle Theft
82 -18% Average

How Sabino Vista Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Sabino Vista Heights vs Tucson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sabino Vista Heights Crime Map

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

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Sabino Vista Heights Demographics & Context

Population
269
Median Income
$117,605
Home Value
$732,867
Median Age
52
Pop. Density
1,371/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.6%
Graduate Degree 31.4%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.8%
Black 1%
Hispanic 13.5%
Asian 5.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sabino Vista Heights, Tucson?

Sabino Vista Heights in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 60, which is 40% below the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Sabino Vista Heights is 60% lower.

Is Sabino Vista Heights a safe neighborhood in Tucson?

Sabino Vista Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 84), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 39).

How does Sabino Vista Heights compare to the rest of Tucson?

Sabino Vista Heights's overall crime index is 60, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Sabino Vista Heights is 60% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 73. 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 Sabino Vista Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Sabino Vista Heights is Robbery, with a crime index of 84 (16% 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 Sabino Vista Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Udall Park, Bear Canyon, Sabino Springs and Broadway Northeast. These areas are close to Sabino Vista Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sabino Vista Heights?

Sabino Vista Heights has a population of approximately 269. The median household income is $117,605. The median home value is $732,867. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

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

Sabino Vista Heights's overall crime rate is 40% below the national average (index 60 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.