Sierra Vista Neighborhood, Henderson

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Sierra Vista, Henderson Crime Rate (2026)

Sierra Vista in Henderson, NV has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 81 / 300 High
Violent Crime 66
34% below national avg
Property Crime 89
11% below national avg

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Is Sierra Vista Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sierra Vista in Henderson, NV has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Henderson average (crime index 66), Sierra Vista is 15% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 92, 8% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 41). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 92 (8% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 41 (59% below avg)

Sierra Vista 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
86 -14% Average
Assault
41 -59% Low
Robbery
70 -30% Low
Rape
66 -34% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
90 -10% Average
Larceny / Theft
86 -14% Average
Vehicle Theft
92 -8% Average

How Sierra Vista Compares

Crime index by category: Sierra Vista vs Henderson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sierra Vista Crime Map

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

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Sierra Vista Demographics & Context

Population
745
Median Income
$56,015
Home Value
$288,044
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
8,639/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.2%
Graduate Degree 0.5%

Housing

55%
45%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 61%
Black 5.2%
Hispanic 34%
Asian 3.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Titanium Metals Index: 129
A-
Black Mountain Industrial Center Index: 128
A-
Cadence Index: 143
B
South Valley Ranch Index: 54
A
Midway Index: 74
B+
Water Street District Index: 140
A-
Gibson Springs Index: 75
A
Valley View Index: 124
B+
Sierra Vista Crime Map
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Henderson Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sierra Vista, Henderson?

Sierra Vista in Henderson, NV has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average. Compared to the Henderson average, crime in Sierra Vista is 15% higher.

Is Sierra Vista a safe neighborhood in Henderson?

Sierra Vista is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Henderson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 92), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 41).

How does Sierra Vista compare to the rest of Henderson?

Sierra Vista's overall crime index is 81, compared to the Henderson average of 66. This means crime in Sierra Vista is 15% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Sierra Vista?

The most prevalent crime type in Sierra Vista is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 92 (8% below 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 Sierra Vista?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Titanium Metals, Black Mountain Industrial Center, Cadence and South Valley Ranch. These areas are close to Sierra Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sierra Vista?

Sierra Vista has a population of approximately 745. The median household income is $56,015. The median home value is $288,044. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sierra Vista crime compare to the national average?

Sierra Vista's overall crime rate is 19% below the national average (index 81 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.