Palm Gardens Neighborhood, Las Vegas
Last updated: May 7, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Palm Gardens, Las Vegas Crime Rate (2026)
Palm Gardens in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 7, 2026.
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Is Palm Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Palm Gardens in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), Palm Gardens is 29% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 103, 3% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 63).
Palm 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 | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Assault
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Robbery
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Rape
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66 | -34% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
How Palm Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Palm Gardens vs Las Vegas average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Palm Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Palm Gardens, Las Vegas?
Palm Gardens in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in Palm Gardens is 29% higher.
Is Palm Gardens a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?
Palm Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 103), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 63).
How does Palm Gardens compare to the rest of Las Vegas?
Palm Gardens's overall crime index is 94, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in Palm Gardens is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 88. 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 Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Palm Gardens is Burglary, with a crime index of 103 (3% 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 Palm Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Whitney, Braewood Heritage / Heritage Square South, Showboat and Winchester. These areas are close to Palm Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Palm Gardens?
Palm Gardens has a population of approximately 1,769. The median household income is $70,749. The median home value is $372,721. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Palm Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Palm Gardens's overall crime rate is 6% below the national average (index 94 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.