Desert Park Homes Neighborhood, Las Vegas
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
Summary: Desert Park Homes, Las Vegas Crime Rate (2026)
Desert Park Homes in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Desert Park Homes Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Desert Park Homes in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), Desert Park Homes is 128% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 112).
Desert Park Homes 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 | ||||
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Murder
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Assault
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Robbery
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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196 | +96% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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194 | +94% | High | |
How Desert Park Homes Compares
Crime index by category: Desert Park Homes vs Las Vegas average vs national average.
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Desert Park Homes Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Desert Park Homes, Las Vegas?
Desert Park Homes in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in Desert Park Homes is 128% higher.
Is Desert Park Homes a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?
Desert Park Homes has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 196), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 112).
How does Desert Park Homes compare to the rest of Las Vegas?
Desert Park Homes's overall crime index is 193, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in Desert Park Homes is 128% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 174, and for property crime it is 172. 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 Desert Park Homes?
The most prevalent crime type in Desert Park Homes is Rape, with a crime index of 196 (96% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Desert Park Homes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Michael Way, Charleston Heights, Las Vegas Technology Center and Pioneer Park. These areas are close to Desert Park Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Desert Park Homes?
Desert Park Homes has a population of approximately 163. The median household income is $32,603. The median home value is $223,020. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Desert Park Homes crime compare to the national average?
Desert Park Homes's overall crime rate is 93% above the national average (index 193 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.