Mountain Gate Neighborhood, Las Vegas
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Mountain Gate Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Mountain Gate in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), Mountain Gate is 23% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 40, 60% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 17).
Mountain Gate 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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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Assault
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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17 | -83% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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40 | -60% | Low | |
How Mountain Gate Compares
Crime index by category: Mountain Gate vs Las Vegas average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Mountain Gate 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 Mountain Gate, Las Vegas?
Mountain Gate in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in Mountain Gate is 23% lower.
Is Mountain Gate a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?
Mountain Gate is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 40), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Mountain Gate compare to the rest of Las Vegas?
Mountain Gate's overall crime index is 42, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in Mountain Gate is 23% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 26, and for property crime it is 32. 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 Mountain Gate?
The most prevalent crime type in Mountain Gate is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 40 (60% 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 Mountain Gate?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Trails, The Crossing, Sun City Summerlin and The Hills South. These areas are close to Mountain Gate and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mountain Gate?
Mountain Gate has a population of approximately 537. The median household income is $125,206. The median home value is $525,064. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mountain Gate crime compare to the national average?
Mountain Gate's overall crime rate is 58% below the national average (index 42 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 April 2026.