Gowan Fort Apache Neighborhood, Las Vegas

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 28 / 300 High
Violent Crime 76
24% below national avg
Property Crime 66
34% below national avg

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Is Gowan Fort Apache Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Gowan Fort Apache in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), Gowan Fort Apache is 37% 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: 124, 24% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 34).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 124 (24% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 34 (66% below avg)

Gowan Fort Apache 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
Murder
35 -65% Low
Assault
34 -66% Low
Robbery
124 +24% Moderate
Rape
109 +9% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
49 -51% Low
Larceny / Theft
91 -9% Average
Vehicle Theft
57 -43% Low

How Gowan Fort Apache Compares

Crime index by category: Gowan Fort Apache vs Las Vegas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Gowan Fort Apache Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Gowan Fort Apache Demographics & Context

Population
1,909
Median Income
$95,436
Home Value
$485,969
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
7,867/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.2%
Graduate Degree 7.2%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 58.7%
Black 14.6%
Hispanic 16.6%
Asian 12.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Gowan Fort Apache, Las Vegas?

Gowan Fort Apache in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in Gowan Fort Apache is 37% lower.

Is Gowan Fort Apache a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?

Gowan Fort Apache is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 124), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 34).

How does Gowan Fort Apache compare to the rest of Las Vegas?

Gowan Fort Apache's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in Gowan Fort Apache is 37% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 66. 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 Gowan Fort Apache?

The most prevalent crime type in Gowan Fort Apache is Robbery, with a crime index of 124 (24% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Gowan Fort Apache?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lone Mountain, Cimarron Gowan, Mira Vista / Northshore Reflections and Desert Shores. These areas are close to Gowan Fort Apache and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Gowan Fort Apache?

Gowan Fort Apache has a population of approximately 1,909. The median household income is $95,436. The median home value is $485,969. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Gowan Fort Apache crime compare to the national average?

Gowan Fort Apache's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 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.