Bucks Neighborhood, Las Vegas
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
Summary: Bucks, Las Vegas Crime Rate (2026)
Bucks in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Bucks Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. Bucks in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), Bucks is 132% 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: 192, 92% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 15).
Bucks Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Las Vegas 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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189 | +89% | High | |
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Assault
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Robbery
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Rape
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186 | +86% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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179 | +79% | High | |
How Bucks Compares
Crime index by category: Bucks vs Las Vegas average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bucks 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 Bucks, Las Vegas?
Bucks in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in Bucks is 132% higher.
Is Bucks a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?
Bucks has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 192), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 15).
How does Bucks compare to the rest of Las Vegas?
Bucks's overall crime index is 197, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in Bucks is 132% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 146, and for property crime it is 141. 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 Bucks?
The most prevalent crime type in Bucks is Assault, with a crime index of 192 (92% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bucks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown, Showboat, Winchester and Rancho Charleston. These areas are close to Bucks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bucks?
Bucks has a population of approximately 238. The median household income is $19,171. The median home value is $229,522. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bucks crime compare to the national average?
Bucks's overall crime rate is 97% above the national average (index 197 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.