Los Cerritos Estates Neighborhood, Las Vegas
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Los Cerritos Estates, Las Vegas Crime Rate (2026)
Los Cerritos Estates in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Los Cerritos Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Los Cerritos Estates in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), Los Cerritos Estates is 44% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 103, 3% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Los Cerritos Estates 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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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Assault
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Robbery
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Rape
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88 | -12% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
How Los Cerritos Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Los Cerritos Estates vs Las Vegas average vs national average.
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Los Cerritos Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Los Cerritos Estates, Las Vegas?
Los Cerritos Estates in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in Los Cerritos Estates is 44% lower.
Is Los Cerritos Estates a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?
Los Cerritos Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 103), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Los Cerritos Estates compare to the rest of Las Vegas?
Los Cerritos Estates's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in Los Cerritos Estates is 44% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 44, and for property crime it is 84. 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 Los Cerritos Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Los Cerritos Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 103 (3% 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 Los Cerritos Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown, Showboat, Winchester and Twin Lakes. These areas are close to Los Cerritos Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Los Cerritos Estates?
Los Cerritos Estates has a population of approximately 322. The median household income is $37,091. The median home value is $275,147. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Los Cerritos Estates crime compare to the national average?
Los Cerritos Estates's overall crime rate is 79% below the national average (index 21 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.