Monterey Gardens Neighborhood, Las Vegas

Last updated: May 7, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Monterey Gardens, Las Vegas Crime Rate (2026)

Monterey Gardens in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 7, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 18 / 300 High

Violent Crime 30

70% below national avg

Property Crime 77

23% below national avg

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Is Monterey Gardens Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Monterey Gardens in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), Monterey Gardens is 47% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 127 (27% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Murder · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Monterey Gardens Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Las Vegas city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Las Vegas	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	20	-80%	-48%	Low
Assault	29	-71%	-38%	Low
Robbery	39	-61%	-31%	Low
Rape	31	-69%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	127	+27%	+59%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	54	-46%	-21%	Low
Vehicle Theft	50	-50%	-20%	Low

How Monterey Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Monterey Gardens vs Las Vegas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Monterey Gardens Crime Map

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Monterey Gardens Demographics & Context

Population

269

Median Income

$71,138

Home Value

$262,148

Median Age

Pop. Density

11,252/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.2%

Graduate Degree 4.2%

Housing

69%

31%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 54.1%

Black 5.9%

Hispanic 51.1%

Asian 4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Whitney Index: 94

B+

Braewood Heritage / Heritage Square South Index: 98

B+

Showboat Index: 101

B+

Winchester Index: 126

Paradise Valley Index: 72

A-

McCarran International Airport Index: 153

Wishing Well Ranch / Frontier Rancho Index: 70

A-

The Strip Index: 187

Monterey Gardens Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Monterey Gardens, Las Vegas?

Monterey Gardens in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in Monterey Gardens is 47% lower.

Is Monterey Gardens a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?

Monterey Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 127), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Monterey Gardens compare to the rest of Las Vegas?

Monterey Gardens's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in Monterey Gardens is 47% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 30, and for property crime it is 77. 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 Monterey Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Monterey Gardens is Burglary, with a crime index of 127 (27% 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 Monterey Gardens?

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

What are the demographics of Monterey Gardens?

Monterey Gardens has a population of approximately 269. The median household income is $71,138. The median home value is $262,148. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Monterey Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Monterey Gardens's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 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.