Charleston Gardens Neighborhood, Las Vegas

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Charleston Gardens, Las Vegas Crime Rate (2026)

Charleston Gardens in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% 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 34 / 300 High
Violent Crime 32
68% below national avg
Property Crime 55
45% below national avg

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Is Charleston Gardens Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Charleston Gardens in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), Charleston Gardens is 31% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Las Vegas as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 72, 28% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 7). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 72 (28% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 7 (93% below avg)

Charleston Gardens 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
34 -66% Low
Assault
7 -93% Low
Robbery
17 -83% Low
Rape
70 -30% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
33 -67% Low
Larceny / Theft
72 -28% Low
Vehicle Theft
61 -39% Low

How Charleston Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Charleston Gardens vs Las Vegas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Charleston Gardens Crime Map

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

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Charleston Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
491
Median Income
$55,027
Home Value
$294,248
Median Age
27
Pop. Density
7,232/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 0%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

65%
35%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 34.1%
Black 3.9%
Hispanic 77.4%
Asian 4.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Charleston Gardens, Las Vegas?

Charleston Gardens in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in Charleston Gardens is 31% lower.

Is Charleston Gardens a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?

Charleston Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 72), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 7).

How does Charleston Gardens compare to the rest of Las Vegas?

Charleston Gardens's overall crime index is 34, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in Charleston Gardens is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 32, and for property crime it is 55. 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 Charleston Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Charleston Gardens is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 72 (28% 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 Charleston Gardens?

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

What are the demographics of Charleston Gardens?

Charleston Gardens has a population of approximately 491. The median household income is $55,027. The median home value is $294,248. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Charleston Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Charleston Gardens's overall crime rate is 66% below the national average (index 34 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.