Sandalwood Neighborhood, Henderson
Last updated: May 22, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Sandalwood, Henderson Crime Rate (2026)
Sandalwood in Henderson, NV has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 22, 2026.
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Is Sandalwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sandalwood in Henderson, NV has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Henderson average (crime index 66), Sandalwood is 21% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 42). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Sandalwood 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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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Assault
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Robbery
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Rape
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153 | +53% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
How Sandalwood Compares
Crime index by category: Sandalwood vs Henderson average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sandalwood 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 Sandalwood, Henderson?
Sandalwood in Henderson, NV has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Henderson average, crime in Sandalwood is 21% lower.
Is Sandalwood a safe neighborhood in Henderson?
Sandalwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Henderson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 160), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 42).
How does Sandalwood compare to the rest of Henderson?
Sandalwood's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Henderson average of 66. This means crime in Sandalwood is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, and for property crime it is 67. 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 Sandalwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Sandalwood is Robbery, with a crime index of 160 (60% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sandalwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Green Valley South Legacy, Silver Springs, Green Valley North and Green Valley Ranch. These areas are close to Sandalwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sandalwood?
Sandalwood has a population of approximately 579. The median household income is $98,151. The median home value is $415,914. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sandalwood crime compare to the national average?
Sandalwood's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 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.