Chapel Heights Neighborhood, Las Vegas

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Chapel Heights, Las Vegas Crime Rate (2026)

Chapel Heights in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 35 / 300 High
Violent Crime 104
4% above national avg
Property Crime 87
13% below national avg

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Is Chapel Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Chapel Heights in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), Chapel Heights is 30% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 52).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 161 (61% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 52 (48% below avg)

Chapel Heights 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
55 -45% Low
Assault
52 -48% Low
Robbery
161 +61% High
Rape
146 +46% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
56 -44% Low
Larceny / Theft
103 +3% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
102 +2% Moderate

How Chapel Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Chapel Heights vs Las Vegas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Chapel Heights Crime Map

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

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Chapel Heights Demographics & Context

Population
99
Median Income
$105,668
Home Value
$447,370
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
6,330/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6%
Graduate Degree 4.3%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 44.1%
Black 10.2%
Hispanic 42.6%
Asian 7.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Chapel Heights, Las Vegas?

Chapel Heights in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in Chapel Heights is 30% lower.

Is Chapel Heights a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?

Chapel Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 161), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 52).

How does Chapel Heights compare to the rest of Las Vegas?

Chapel Heights's overall crime index is 35, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in Chapel Heights is 30% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 87. 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 Chapel Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Chapel Heights is Robbery, with a crime index of 161 (61% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Chapel Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Showboat, Whitney, Braewood Heritage / Heritage Square South and Downtown. These areas are close to Chapel Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Chapel Heights?

Chapel Heights has a population of approximately 99. The median household income is $105,668. The median home value is $447,370. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Chapel Heights crime compare to the national average?

Chapel Heights's overall crime rate is 65% below the national average (index 35 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.