Mesa Verde Neighborhood, Las Vegas

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Mesa Verde, Las Vegas Crime Rate (2026)

Mesa Verde in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 24 / 300 High
Violent Crime 50
50% below national avg
Property Crime 73
27% below national avg

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Is Mesa Verde Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Mesa Verde in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), Mesa Verde is 41% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 105, 5% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 9). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 105 (5% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 9 (91% below avg)

Mesa Verde 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
9 -91% Low
Assault
9 -91% Low
Robbery
76 -24% Low
Rape
105 +5% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
78 -22% Low
Larceny / Theft
83 -17% Average
Vehicle Theft
58 -42% Low

How Mesa Verde Compares

Crime index by category: Mesa Verde vs Las Vegas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mesa Verde Crime Map

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

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Mesa Verde Demographics & Context

Population
50
Median Income
$63,711
Home Value
$379,369
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
6,226/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.4%
Graduate Degree 7.8%

Housing

68%
32%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 39.2%
Black 6.8%
Hispanic 63.2%
Asian 7.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mesa Verde, Las Vegas?

Mesa Verde in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in Mesa Verde is 41% lower.

Is Mesa Verde a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?

Mesa Verde is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 105), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does Mesa Verde compare to the rest of Las Vegas?

Mesa Verde's overall crime index is 24, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in Mesa Verde is 41% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 50, and for property crime it is 73. 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 Mesa Verde?

The most prevalent crime type in Mesa Verde is Rape, with a crime index of 105 (5% 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 Mesa Verde?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Showboat, Downtown, Braewood Heritage / Heritage Square South and Winchester. These areas are close to Mesa Verde and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Mesa Verde?

Mesa Verde has a population of approximately 50. The median household income is $63,711. The median home value is $379,369. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mesa Verde crime compare to the national average?

Mesa Verde's overall crime rate is 76% below the national average (index 24 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.