Costa Smeralda Neighborhood, Las Vegas
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Costa Smeralda Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Costa Smeralda in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), Costa Smeralda is 40% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 21). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Costa Smeralda 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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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Assault
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Robbery
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Rape
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182 | +82% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How Costa Smeralda Compares
Crime index by category: Costa Smeralda vs Las Vegas average vs national average.
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Costa Smeralda Crime Map
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Costa Smeralda Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Costa Smeralda, Las Vegas?
Costa Smeralda in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in Costa Smeralda is 40% lower.
Is Costa Smeralda a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?
Costa Smeralda is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 191), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Costa Smeralda compare to the rest of Las Vegas?
Costa Smeralda's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in Costa Smeralda is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 119, and for property crime it is 62. 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 Costa Smeralda?
The most prevalent crime type in Costa Smeralda is Robbery, with a crime index of 191 (91% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Costa Smeralda?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Lakes / Section 10, Buffalo, West Sahara and Rancho Viejo. These areas are close to Costa Smeralda and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Costa Smeralda?
Costa Smeralda has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $203,133. The median home value is $2,259,770. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Costa Smeralda crime compare to the national average?
Costa Smeralda's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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.