Legacy Palms Neighborhood, Henderson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Legacy Palms Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Legacy Palms in Henderson, NV has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Henderson average (crime index 66), Legacy Palms is 51% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 65).
Legacy Palms 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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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Assault
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Robbery
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Rape
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65 | -35% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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96 | -4% | Average | |
How Legacy Palms Compares
Crime index by category: Legacy Palms vs Henderson average vs national average.
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Legacy Palms Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Legacy Palms Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Legacy Palms, Henderson?
Legacy Palms in Henderson, NV has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Compared to the Henderson average, crime in Legacy Palms is 51% higher.
Is Legacy Palms a safe neighborhood in Henderson?
Legacy Palms is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Henderson, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 183), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 65).
How does Legacy Palms compare to the rest of Henderson?
Legacy Palms's overall crime index is 117, compared to the Henderson average of 66. This means crime in Legacy Palms is 51% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 104. 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 Legacy Palms?
The most prevalent crime type in Legacy Palms is Assault, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Legacy Palms?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Green Valley South Legacy, Green Valley Ranch, Silver Springs and Golf Village South. These areas are close to Legacy Palms and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Legacy Palms?
Legacy Palms has a population of approximately 117. The median household income is $69,520. The median home value is $195,718. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Legacy Palms crime compare to the national average?
Legacy Palms's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 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.