Highland Glen Neighborhood, Henderson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Highland Glen Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Highland Glen in Henderson, NV has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Henderson average (crime index 66), Highland Glen is 55% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 117).
Highland Glen 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 | ||||
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Murder
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Rape
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
How Highland Glen Compares
Crime index by category: Highland Glen vs Henderson average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Highland Glen 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 Highland Glen, Henderson?
Highland Glen in Henderson, NV has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Compared to the Henderson average, crime in Highland Glen is 55% higher.
Is Highland Glen a safe neighborhood in Henderson?
Highland Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Henderson, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 168), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 117).
How does Highland Glen compare to the rest of Henderson?
Highland Glen's overall crime index is 121, compared to the Henderson average of 66. This means crime in Highland Glen is 55% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 136, and for property crime it is 145. 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 Highland Glen?
The most prevalent crime type in Highland Glen is Robbery, with a crime index of 168 (68% 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 Highland Glen?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cornerstone, Gibson Springs, Golf Village South and Silver Springs. These areas are close to Highland Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Highland Glen?
Highland Glen has a population of approximately 748. The median household income is $68,223. The median home value is $458,971. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Highland Glen crime compare to the national average?
Highland Glen's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 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.