The Vista Neighborhood, Vista
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: The Vista, Vista Crime Rate (2026)
The Vista in Vista, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 90, which is 10% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is The Vista Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Vista in Vista, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 90, which is 10% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Vista average (crime index 100), The Vista is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 109, 9% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 40).
The Vista Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Vista city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Robbery
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Rape
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
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57 | -43% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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64 | -36% | Low | |
How The Vista Compares
Crime index by category: The Vista vs Vista average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Vista 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 The Vista, Vista?
The Vista in Vista, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 90, which is 10% below the national average. Compared to the Vista average, crime in The Vista is 10% lower.
Is The Vista a safe neighborhood in Vista?
The Vista is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Vista, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 109), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 40).
How does The Vista compare to the rest of Vista?
The Vista's overall crime index is 90, compared to the Vista average of 100. This means crime in The Vista is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 68. 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 The Vista?
The most prevalent crime type in The Vista is Rape, with a crime index of 109 (9% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Vista?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shadowridge. These areas are close to The Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Vista?
The Vista has a population of approximately 74. The median household income is $67,408. The median home value is $420,766. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Vista crime compare to the national average?
The Vista's overall crime rate is 10% below the national average (index 90 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 May 2026.