Balboa Park Neighborhood, Henderson

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Balboa Park, Henderson Crime Rate (2026)

Balboa Park in Henderson, NV has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 26 / 300 High
Violent Crime 65
35% below national avg
Property Crime 63
37% below national avg

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Is Balboa Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Balboa Park in Henderson, NV has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Henderson average (crime index 66), Balboa Park is 40% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Henderson as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 99, 1% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 32).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 99 (1% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 32 (68% below avg)

Balboa Park Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Henderson city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
32 -68% Low
Assault
37 -63% Low
Robbery
90 -10% Average
Rape
99 -1% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
42 -58% Low
Larceny / Theft
65 -35% Low
Vehicle Theft
83 -17% Average

How Balboa Park Compares

Crime index by category: Balboa Park vs Henderson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Balboa Park Crime Map

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

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Balboa Park Demographics & Context

Population
205
Median Income
$83,669
Home Value
$407,142
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
6,526/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.6%
Graduate Degree 7.2%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 63%
Black 5.1%
Hispanic 26.1%
Asian 9.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Valley View Index: 124
B+
Foothills Index: 23
A+
Black Mountain Index: 77
A
Water Street District Index: 140
A-
Cadence Index: 143
B
Highland Hills Index: 68
A
Titanium Metals Index: 129
A-
Tuscany Index: 92
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Balboa Park, Henderson?

Balboa Park in Henderson, NV has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average. Compared to the Henderson average, crime in Balboa Park is 40% lower.

Is Balboa Park a safe neighborhood in Henderson?

Balboa Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Henderson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 99), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 32).

How does Balboa Park compare to the rest of Henderson?

Balboa Park's overall crime index is 26, compared to the Henderson average of 66. This means crime in Balboa Park is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Balboa Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Balboa Park is Rape, with a crime index of 99 (1% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Balboa Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Valley View, Foothills, Black Mountain and Water Street District. These areas are close to Balboa Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Balboa Park?

Balboa Park has a population of approximately 205. The median household income is $83,669. The median home value is $407,142. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Balboa Park crime compare to the national average?

Balboa Park's overall crime rate is 74% below the national average (index 26 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.