Montebello Neighborhood, Las Vegas

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Summary: Montebello, Las Vegas Crime Rate (2026)

Montebello in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 154 / 300 High
Violent Crime 150
50% above national avg
Property Crime 171
71% above national avg

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Is Montebello Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Montebello in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), Montebello is 89% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 101). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 192 (92% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 101 (1% above avg)

Montebello 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
165 +65% High
Assault
101 +1% Moderate
Robbery
175 +75% High
Rape
158 +58% High
Property Crime
Burglary
192 +92% High
Larceny / Theft
161 +61% High
Vehicle Theft
159 +59% High

How Montebello Compares

Crime index by category: Montebello vs Las Vegas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Montebello Crime Map

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Montebello Demographics & Context

Population
53
Median Income
$34,781
Home Value
$320,548
Median Age
25
Pop. Density
4,278/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9%
Graduate Degree 1.5%

Housing

27%
73%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 29.2%
Black 27.4%
Hispanic 50.1%
Asian 4.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Showboat Index: 101
B+
Downtown Index: 115
B+
Braewood Heritage / Heritage Square South Index: 98
B+
Winchester Index: 126
B
West Las Vegas Index: 153
C
Whitney Index: 94
B+
Meadows Village Index: 180
C-
Twin Lakes Index: 65
B+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Montebello, Las Vegas?

Montebello in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in Montebello is 89% higher.

Is Montebello a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?

Montebello has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 192), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 101).

How does Montebello compare to the rest of Las Vegas?

Montebello's overall crime index is 154, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in Montebello is 89% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 150, and for property crime it is 171. 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 Montebello?

The most prevalent crime type in Montebello is Burglary, with a crime index of 192 (92% 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 Montebello?

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

What are the demographics of Montebello?

Montebello has a population of approximately 53. The median household income is $34,781. The median home value is $320,548. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Montebello crime compare to the national average?

Montebello's overall crime rate is 54% above the national average (index 154 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.