Falling Water Neighborhood, Las Vegas
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safety at a Glance
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Is Falling Water Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Falling Water in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), Falling Water is 125% 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: 194, 94% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 85). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Falling Water 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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189 | +89% | High | |
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Assault
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Robbery
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Rape
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194 | +94% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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188 | +88% | High | |
How Falling Water Compares
Crime index by category: Falling Water vs Las Vegas average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Falling Water Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Falling Water, Las Vegas?
Falling Water in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in Falling Water is 125% higher.
Is Falling Water a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?
Falling Water is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 194), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 85).
How does Falling Water compare to the rest of Las Vegas?
Falling Water's overall crime index is 190, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in Falling Water is 125% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 166, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Falling Water?
The most prevalent crime type in Falling Water is Rape, with a crime index of 194 (94% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Falling Water?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Hills South, The Crossing, The Canyons / TPC Las Vegas and The Trails. These areas are close to Falling Water and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Falling Water?
Falling Water has a population of approximately 146. The median household income is $124,227. The median home value is $291,176. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Falling Water crime compare to the national average?
Falling Water's overall crime rate is 90% above the national average (index 190 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.