Palm Creek Neighborhood, Las Vegas
Last updated: May 7, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Palm Creek, Las Vegas Crime Rate (2026)
Palm Creek in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 7, 2026.
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Is Palm Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Palm Creek in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), Palm Creek is 23% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 106, 6% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 60).
Palm Creek 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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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Robbery
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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92 | -8% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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96 | -4% | Average | |
How Palm Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Palm Creek vs Las Vegas average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Palm Creek Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Palm Creek, Las Vegas?
Palm Creek in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in Palm Creek is 23% higher.
Is Palm Creek a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?
Palm Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 106), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 60).
How does Palm Creek compare to the rest of Las Vegas?
Palm Creek's overall crime index is 88, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in Palm Creek is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 84. 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 Palm Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Palm Creek is Robbery, with a crime index of 106 (6% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Palm Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Whitney, Braewood Heritage / Heritage Square South, Paradise Valley and Wishing Well Ranch / Frontier Rancho. These areas are close to Palm Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Palm Creek?
Palm Creek has a population of approximately 212. The median household income is $62,269. The median home value is $387,779. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Palm Creek crime compare to the national average?
Palm Creek's overall crime rate is 12% below the national average (index 88 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.