Vista Hacienda Gateway Neighborhood, Vista
Last updated: September 29, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Vista Hacienda Gateway, Vista Crime Rate (2026)
Vista Hacienda Gateway, Vista, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 18% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: September 29, 2026.
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Is Vista Hacienda Gateway Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Vista Hacienda Gateway in Vista, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Vista average (crime index 100), Vista Hacienda Gateway is 18% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 65). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Vista Hacienda Gateway 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Assault
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Robbery
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Rape
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74 | -26% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
How Vista Hacienda Gateway Compares
Crime index by category: Vista Hacienda Gateway vs Vista average vs national average.
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Vista Hacienda Gateway Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Vista Hacienda Gateway, Vista?
Vista Hacienda Gateway in Vista, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Compared to the Vista average, crime in Vista Hacienda Gateway is 18% higher.
Is Vista Hacienda Gateway a safe neighborhood in Vista?
Vista Hacienda Gateway has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 172), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 65).
How does Vista Hacienda Gateway compare to the rest of Vista?
Vista Hacienda Gateway's overall crime index is 118, compared to the Vista average of 100. This means crime in Vista Hacienda Gateway is 18% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 113, and for property crime it is 144. 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 Hacienda Gateway?
The most common crime type in Vista Hacienda Gateway is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 172 (72% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Vista Hacienda Gateway?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shadowridge. These areas are close to Vista Hacienda Gateway and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Vista Hacienda Gateway?
Vista Hacienda Gateway has a population of approximately 267. The median household income is $66,466. The median home value is $778,990. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Vista Hacienda Gateway crime compare to the national average?
Vista Hacienda Gateway's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 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 October 2026.