New Country Neighborhood, Las Vegas
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: New Country, Las Vegas Crime Rate (2026)
New Country in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is New Country Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. New Country in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), New Country is 27% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 54).
New Country 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 | ||||
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Murder
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Robbery
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Rape
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
How New Country Compares
Crime index by category: New Country vs Las Vegas average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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New Country Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in New Country, Las Vegas?
New Country in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in New Country is 27% higher.
Is New Country a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?
New Country is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 179), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 54).
How does New Country compare to the rest of Las Vegas?
New Country's overall crime index is 92, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in New Country is 27% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 124, and for property crime it is 139. 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 New Country?
The most prevalent crime type in New Country is Robbery, with a crime index of 179 (79% 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 New Country?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Michael Way, Sunhampton / Buckskin Basin Park, Las Vegas Technology Center and North Cheyenne. These areas are close to New Country and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of New Country?
New Country has a population of approximately 491. The median household income is $44,925. The median home value is $344,440. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does New Country crime compare to the national average?
New Country's overall crime rate is 8% below the national average (index 92 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.