El Rancho Alta Neighborhood, Las Vegas
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is El Rancho Alta Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. El Rancho Alta in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), El Rancho Alta is 25% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 28).
El Rancho Alta 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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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Rape
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72 | -28% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How El Rancho Alta Compares
Crime index by category: El Rancho Alta vs Las Vegas average vs national average.
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El Rancho Alta Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in El Rancho Alta, Las Vegas?
El Rancho Alta in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in El Rancho Alta is 25% lower.
Is El Rancho Alta a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?
El Rancho Alta is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 145), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 28).
How does El Rancho Alta compare to the rest of Las Vegas?
El Rancho Alta's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in El Rancho Alta is 25% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Rancho Alta?
The most prevalent crime type in El Rancho Alta is Assault, with a crime index of 145 (45% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near El Rancho Alta?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Meadows, Rancho Charleston, Twin Lakes and Charleston Heights. These areas are close to El Rancho Alta and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of El Rancho Alta?
El Rancho Alta has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $164,528. The median home value is $862,848. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does El Rancho Alta crime compare to the national average?
El Rancho Alta's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 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.