Vista del Oriente Neighborhood, Tucson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Vista del Oriente Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Vista del Oriente in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Vista del Oriente is 49% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 39). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Vista del Oriente 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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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Assault
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Rape
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39 | -61% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
How Vista del Oriente Compares
Crime index by category: Vista del Oriente vs Tucson average vs national average.
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Vista del Oriente Crime Map
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Vista del Oriente Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Vista del Oriente, Tucson?
Vista del Oriente in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Vista del Oriente is 49% lower.
Is Vista del Oriente a safe neighborhood in Tucson?
Vista del Oriente is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 153), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 39).
How does Vista del Oriente compare to the rest of Tucson?
Vista del Oriente's overall crime index is 71, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Vista del Oriente is 49% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 120. 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 Vista del Oriente?
The most prevalent crime type in Vista del Oriente is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 153 (53% 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 Vista del Oriente?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Broadway Pantano East, Rolling Hills Country Club Estates, Eastside and Dietz. These areas are close to Vista del Oriente and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Vista del Oriente?
Vista del Oriente has a population of approximately 45. The median household income is $57,887. The median home value is $243,584. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Vista del Oriente crime compare to the national average?
Vista del Oriente's overall crime rate is 29% below the national average (index 71 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.