Greater Las Vegas Neighborhood, Las Vegas
Last updated: May 15, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Greater Las Vegas, Las Vegas Crime Rate (2026)
Greater Las Vegas in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 15, 2026.
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Is Greater Las Vegas Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Greater Las Vegas in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), Greater Las Vegas is 20% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 104, 4% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 30).
Greater Las Vegas 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
|
57 | -43% | Low | |
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Assault
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Robbery
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Rape
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
How Greater Las Vegas Compares
Crime index by category: Greater Las Vegas vs Las Vegas average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Greater Las Vegas Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Greater Las Vegas, Las Vegas?
Greater Las Vegas in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in Greater Las Vegas is 20% lower.
Is Greater Las Vegas a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?
Greater Las Vegas is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 104), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Greater Las Vegas compare to the rest of Las Vegas?
Greater Las Vegas's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in Greater Las Vegas is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Greater Las Vegas?
The most prevalent crime type in Greater Las Vegas is Rape, with a crime index of 104 (4% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Greater Las Vegas?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown, Showboat, Winchester and Twin Lakes. These areas are close to Greater Las Vegas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Greater Las Vegas?
Greater Las Vegas has a population of approximately 6,016. The median household income is $47,773. The median home value is $278,206. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Greater Las Vegas crime compare to the national average?
Greater Las Vegas's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 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.