Mountain Vista Estates Neighborhood, Las Vegas

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Mountain Vista Estates, Las Vegas Crime Rate (2026)

Mountain Vista Estates in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average

Low 99 / 300 High

Violent Crime 93

7% below national avg

Property Crime 179

79% above national avg

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Is Mountain Vista Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Mountain Vista Estates in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), Mountain Vista Estates is 34% 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: 194, 94% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 194 (94% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 10 (90% below avg)

Mountain Vista Estates 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	140	+40%	+72%	Moderate
Assault	41	-59%	-26%	Low
Robbery	182	+82%	+112%	High
Rape	10	-90%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	194	+94%	+126%	High
Larceny / Theft	176	+76%	+101%	High
Vehicle Theft	166	+66%	+96%	High

How Mountain Vista Estates Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mountain Vista Estates Crime Map

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Mountain Vista Estates Demographics & Context

Population

188

Median Income

$25,881

Home Value

$7,927

Median Age

Pop. Density

22,236/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 0%

Graduate Degree 1.9%

Housing

17%

83%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 28.4%

Black 29.6%

Hispanic 42.6%

Asian 4.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Braewood Heritage / Heritage Square South Index: 98

B+

Showboat Index: 101

B+

Whitney Index: 94

B+

Winchester Index: 126

Downtown Index: 115

B+

Meadows Village Index: 180

C-

McCarran International Airport Index: 153

The Strip Index: 187

Mountain Vista Estates Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mountain Vista Estates, Las Vegas?

Mountain Vista Estates in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in Mountain Vista Estates is 34% higher.

Is Mountain Vista Estates a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?

Mountain Vista Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 194), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).

How does Mountain Vista Estates compare to the rest of Las Vegas?

Mountain Vista Estates's overall crime index is 99, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in Mountain Vista Estates is 34% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 179. 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 Vista Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Mountain Vista Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 194 (94% 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 Mountain Vista Estates?

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

What are the demographics of Mountain Vista Estates?

Mountain Vista Estates has a population of approximately 188. The median household income is $25,881. The median home value is $7,927. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mountain Vista Estates crime compare to the national average?

Mountain Vista Estates's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 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.