Vista Las Catalinas Neighborhood, Tucson

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 54 / 300 High
Violent Crime 109
9% above national avg
Property Crime 99
1% below national avg

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in Tucson

Is Vista Las Catalinas Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Vista Las Catalinas in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Vista Las Catalinas is 66% 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: 155, 55% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 33).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 155 (55% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 33 (67% below avg)

Vista Las Catalinas 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
33 -67% Low
Assault
100 0% Average
Robbery
155 +55% High
Rape
147 +47% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
137 +37% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
85 -15% Average
Vehicle Theft
76 -24% Low

How Vista Las Catalinas Compares

Crime index by category: Vista Las Catalinas vs Tucson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Vista Las Catalinas Crime Map

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

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Vista Las Catalinas Demographics & Context

Population
28
Median Income
$53,521
Home Value
$194,301
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
1,135/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.1%
Graduate Degree 4.9%

Housing

75%
25%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.5%
Black 0.6%
Hispanic 28.4%
Asian 0.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Vista Las Catalinas, Tucson?

Vista Las Catalinas in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Vista Las Catalinas is 66% lower.

Is Vista Las Catalinas a safe neighborhood in Tucson?

Vista Las Catalinas is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 155), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 33).

How does Vista Las Catalinas compare to the rest of Tucson?

Vista Las Catalinas's overall crime index is 54, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Vista Las Catalinas is 66% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, and for property crime it is 99. 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 Las Catalinas?

The most prevalent crime type in Vista Las Catalinas is Robbery, with a crime index of 155 (55% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Vista Las Catalinas?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sun City Vistoso, Canada Hills, Alta Vista and Catalina Foothills Estates. These areas are close to Vista Las Catalinas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Vista Las Catalinas?

Vista Las Catalinas has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $53,521. The median home value is $194,301. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Vista Las Catalinas crime compare to the national average?

Vista Las Catalinas's overall crime rate is 46% below the national average (index 54 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.