Isla Vista at South Shores Neighborhood, Las Vegas
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Isla Vista at South Shores Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Isla Vista at South Shores in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), Isla Vista at South Shores is 27% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 125, 25% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 31).
Isla Vista at South Shores 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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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Assault
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Robbery
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
How Isla Vista at South Shores Compares
Crime index by category: Isla Vista at South Shores vs Las Vegas average vs national average.
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Isla Vista at South Shores Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Isla Vista at South Shores, Las Vegas?
Isla Vista at South Shores in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in Isla Vista at South Shores is 27% lower.
Is Isla Vista at South Shores a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?
Isla Vista at South Shores is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 125), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 31).
How does Isla Vista at South Shores compare to the rest of Las Vegas?
Isla Vista at South Shores's overall crime index is 38, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in Isla Vista at South Shores is 27% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 78. 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 Isla Vista at South Shores?
The most prevalent crime type in Isla Vista at South Shores 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 Isla Vista at South Shores?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Shores, The Pueblo, Desert Shores and Pioneer Park. These areas are close to Isla Vista at South Shores and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Isla Vista at South Shores?
Isla Vista at South Shores has a population of approximately 1,460. The median household income is $98,831. The median home value is $499,353. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Isla Vista at South Shores crime compare to the national average?
Isla Vista at South Shores's overall crime rate is 62% below the national average (index 38 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.