Canyon Terrace Neighborhood, Las Vegas

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 102 / 300 High
Violent Crime 67
33% below national avg
Property Crime 70
30% below national avg

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Is Canyon Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Canyon Terrace in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), Canyon Terrace is 37% 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: 95, 5% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 50).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 95 (5% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 50 (50% below avg)

Canyon Terrace 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
Murder
57 -43% Low
Assault
95 -5% Average
Robbery
67 -33% Low
Rape
50 -50% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
81 -19% Average
Larceny / Theft
70 -30% Low
Vehicle Theft
59 -41% Low

How Canyon Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Canyon Terrace vs Las Vegas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Canyon Terrace Crime Map

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

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Canyon Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
68
Median Income
$131,831
Home Value
$1,148,908
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
1,307/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 39.4%
Graduate Degree 20.6%

Housing

93%
7%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 75.5%
Black 3.8%
Hispanic 4.9%
Asian 15.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Canyon Terrace, Las Vegas?

Canyon Terrace in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in Canyon Terrace is 37% higher.

Is Canyon Terrace a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?

Canyon Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 95), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 50).

How does Canyon Terrace compare to the rest of Las Vegas?

Canyon Terrace's overall crime index is 102, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in Canyon Terrace is 37% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 70. 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 Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Canyon Terrace is Assault, with a crime index of 95 (5% 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 Canyon Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Canyons / TPC Las Vegas, Queensridge, The Hills South and The Crossing. These areas are close to Canyon Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Canyon Terrace?

Canyon Terrace has a population of approximately 68. The median household income is $131,831. The median home value is $1,148,908. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Canyon Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Canyon Terrace's overall crime rate is 2% above the national average (index 102 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.