Canyon Creek Villas Neighborhood, Las Vegas
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
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Is Canyon Creek Villas Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Canyon Creek Villas in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), Canyon Creek Villas is 116% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 134).
Canyon Creek Villas 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Assault
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Robbery
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Rape
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176 | +76% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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184 | +84% | High | |
How Canyon Creek Villas Compares
Crime index by category: Canyon Creek Villas vs Las Vegas average vs national average.
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Canyon Creek Villas Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Canyon Creek Villas Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Canyon Creek Villas, Las Vegas?
Canyon Creek Villas in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in Canyon Creek Villas is 116% higher.
Is Canyon Creek Villas a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?
Canyon Creek Villas has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 185), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 134).
How does Canyon Creek Villas compare to the rest of Las Vegas?
Canyon Creek Villas's overall crime index is 181, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in Canyon Creek Villas is 116% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 174, and for property crime it is 165. 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 Canyon Creek Villas?
The most prevalent crime type in Canyon Creek Villas is Murder, with a crime index of 185 (85% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Canyon Creek Villas?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Las Vegas Technology Center, Michael Way, Sunhampton / Buckskin Basin Park and Desert Shores. These areas are close to Canyon Creek Villas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Canyon Creek Villas?
Canyon Creek Villas has a population of approximately 388. The median household income is $58,157. The median home value is $181,675. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Canyon Creek Villas crime compare to the national average?
Canyon Creek Villas's overall crime rate is 81% above the national average (index 181 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.