Monte Vista Neighborhood, Las Vegas

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Monte Vista, Las Vegas Crime Rate (2026)

Monte Vista in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% 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 34 / 300 High
Violent Crime 27
73% below national avg
Property Crime 49
51% below national avg

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Is Monte Vista Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Monte Vista in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), Monte Vista is 31% 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: 79, 21% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 79 (21% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 14 (86% below avg)

Monte 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
Violent Crime
Murder
54 -46% Low
Assault
19 -81% Low
Robbery
14 -86% Low
Rape
20 -80% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
20 -80% Low
Larceny / Theft
48 -52% Low
Vehicle Theft
79 -21% Low

How Monte Vista Compares

Crime index by category: Monte Vista vs Las Vegas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Monte Vista Crime Map

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

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Monte Vista Demographics & Context

Population
439
Median Income
$75,001
Home Value
$348,709
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
5,769/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.9%
Graduate Degree 0.2%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 45.3%
Black 3.9%
Hispanic 50.4%
Asian 11.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Monte Vista, Las Vegas?

Monte Vista in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in Monte Vista is 31% lower.

Is Monte Vista a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?

Monte Vista is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 79), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14).

How does Monte Vista compare to the rest of Las Vegas?

Monte Vista's overall crime index is 34, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in Monte Vista is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 27, and for property crime it is 49. 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 Monte Vista?

The most prevalent crime type in Monte Vista is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 79 (21% 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 Monte Vista?

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

What are the demographics of Monte Vista?

Monte Vista has a population of approximately 439. The median household income is $75,001. The median home value is $348,709. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Monte Vista crime compare to the national average?

Monte Vista's overall crime rate is 66% below the national average (index 34 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.