Canyon Creek West Neighborhood, Las Vegas
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Canyon Creek West Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Canyon Creek West in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), Canyon Creek West is 24% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 41). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Canyon Creek West 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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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Assault
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Rape
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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58 | -42% | Low | |
How Canyon Creek West Compares
Crime index by category: Canyon Creek West vs Las Vegas average vs national average.
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Canyon Creek West Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Canyon Creek West, Las Vegas?
Canyon Creek West in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in Canyon Creek West is 24% lower.
Is Canyon Creek West a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?
Canyon Creek West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 156), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does Canyon Creek West compare to the rest of Las Vegas?
Canyon Creek West's overall crime index is 41, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in Canyon Creek West is 24% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 74. 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 West?
The most prevalent crime type in Canyon Creek West is Robbery, with a crime index of 156 (56% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Canyon Creek West?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Elkhorn Springs, Cimarron Gowan, Lone Mountain and Montecito Town Center. These areas are close to Canyon Creek West and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Canyon Creek West?
Canyon Creek West has a population of approximately 322. The median household income is $90,903. The median home value is $580,879. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Canyon Creek West crime compare to the national average?
Canyon Creek West's overall crime rate is 59% below the national average (index 41 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.