Mesa Vista Neighborhood, Las Vegas
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Mesa Vista, Las Vegas Crime Rate (2026)
Mesa Vista in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Mesa Vista Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Mesa Vista in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), Mesa Vista is 35% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 61, 39% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 6).
Mesa Vista 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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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Assault
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Robbery
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Rape
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47 | -53% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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61 | -39% | Low | |
How Mesa Vista Compares
Crime index by category: Mesa Vista vs Las Vegas average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Mesa Vista Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mesa Vista, Las Vegas?
Mesa Vista in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in Mesa Vista is 35% lower.
Is Mesa Vista a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?
Mesa Vista is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 61), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 6).
How does Mesa Vista compare to the rest of Las Vegas?
Mesa Vista's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in Mesa Vista is 35% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 28, and for property crime it is 42. 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 Vista?
The most prevalent crime type in Mesa Vista is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 61 (39% below 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 Vista?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Whitney, Braewood Heritage / Heritage Square South, Paradise Valley and McCarran International Airport. These areas are close to Mesa Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mesa Vista?
Mesa Vista has a population of approximately 315. The median household income is $48,778. The median home value is $313,939. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mesa Vista crime compare to the national average?
Mesa Vista's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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.