Meridian Park Neighborhood, Las Vegas

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 100 / 300 High
Violent Crime 95
5% below national avg
Property Crime 114
14% above national avg

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Is Meridian Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Meridian Park in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), Meridian Park is 35% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 52).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 136 (36% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 52 (48% below avg)

Meridian Park 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
130 +30% Moderate
Assault
62 -38% Low
Robbery
135 +35% Moderate
Rape
52 -48% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
84 -16% Average
Larceny / Theft
121 +21% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
136 +36% Moderate

How Meridian Park Compares

Crime index by category: Meridian Park vs Las Vegas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Meridian Park Crime Map

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

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Meridian Park Demographics & Context

Population
448
Median Income
$69,837
Home Value
$436,424
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
7,880/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.4%
Graduate Degree 6.4%

Housing

31%
69%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 48.4%
Black 14.8%
Hispanic 19%
Asian 20.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Meridian Park, Las Vegas?

Meridian Park in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in Meridian Park is 35% higher.

Is Meridian Park a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?

Meridian Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 136), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 52).

How does Meridian Park compare to the rest of Las Vegas?

Meridian Park's overall crime index is 100, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in Meridian Park is 35% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Meridian Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Meridian Park is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 136 (36% 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 Meridian Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rancho Viejo, Siena, The Gardens and Ridgebrook. These areas are close to Meridian Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Meridian Park?

Meridian Park has a population of approximately 448. The median household income is $69,837. The median home value is $436,424. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Meridian Park crime compare to the national average?

Meridian Park's overall crime rate is 0% below the national average (index 100 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.