El Capitan Ranch Neighborhood, Las Vegas
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is El Capitan Ranch Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. El Capitan Ranch 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), El Capitan Ranch 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: 125, 25% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 15). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
El Capitan Ranch 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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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Assault
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Robbery
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
How El Capitan Ranch Compares
Crime index by category: El Capitan Ranch vs Las Vegas average vs national average.
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El Capitan Ranch Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in El Capitan Ranch, Las Vegas?
El Capitan Ranch 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 El Capitan Ranch is 40% lower.
Is El Capitan Ranch a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?
El Capitan Ranch is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 125), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 15).
How does El Capitan Ranch compare to the rest of Las Vegas?
El Capitan Ranch's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in El Capitan Ranch is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 47. 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 El Capitan Ranch?
The most prevalent crime type in El Capitan Ranch is Robbery, with a crime index of 125 (25% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near El Capitan Ranch?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cimarron Gowan, Mira Vista / Northshore Reflections, Lone Mountain and Desert Shores. These areas are close to El Capitan Ranch and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of El Capitan Ranch?
El Capitan Ranch has a population of approximately 2,965. The median household income is $95,624. The median home value is $498,643. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does El Capitan Ranch crime compare to the national average?
El Capitan Ranch'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.