Laguna Shores Neighborhood, Las Vegas
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
Summary: Laguna Shores, Las Vegas Crime Rate (2026)
Laguna Shores in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Laguna Shores Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Laguna Shores in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), Laguna Shores is 96% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 139).
Laguna 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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164 | +64% | High | |
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Assault
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Rape
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158 | +58% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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174 | +74% | High | |
How Laguna Shores Compares
Crime index by category: Laguna Shores vs Las Vegas average vs national average.
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Laguna Shores Crime Map
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Laguna Shores Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Laguna Shores, Las Vegas?
Laguna Shores in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in Laguna Shores is 96% higher.
Is Laguna Shores a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?
Laguna Shores has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 186), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 139).
How does Laguna Shores compare to the rest of Las Vegas?
Laguna Shores's overall crime index is 161, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in Laguna Shores is 96% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 162, and for property crime it is 165. 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 Laguna Shores?
The most prevalent crime type in Laguna Shores is Robbery, with a crime index of 186 (86% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Laguna Shores?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Twin Lakes, Michael Way, Meadows and Charleston Heights. These areas are close to Laguna Shores and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Laguna Shores?
Laguna Shores has a population of approximately 415. The median household income is $24,473. The median home value is $150,850. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Laguna Shores crime compare to the national average?
Laguna Shores's overall crime rate is 61% above the national average (index 161 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.