Rio Vista Neighborhood, Las Vegas
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
Check a specific address
in Las Vegas
Is Rio Vista Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Rio Vista in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), Rio Vista is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 52). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Rio Vista 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 | ||||
|
Murder
|
90 | -10% | Average | |
|
Assault
|
52 | -48% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
161 | +61% | High | |
|
Rape
|
110 | +10% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
60 | -40% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
58 | -42% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
92 | -8% | Average | |
How Rio Vista Compares
Crime index by category: Rio Vista vs Las Vegas average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Rio Vista Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
See the crime score for a specific address
Rio Vista Demographics & Context
Education
Housing
Racial Demographics
Nearby Neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rio Vista, Las Vegas?
Rio Vista in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in Rio Vista is 10% higher.
Is Rio Vista a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?
Rio Vista is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 161), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 52).
How does Rio Vista compare to the rest of Las Vegas?
Rio Vista's overall crime index is 75, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in Rio Vista is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 70. 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 Rio Vista?
The most prevalent crime type in Rio Vista is Robbery, with a crime index of 161 (61% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Rio Vista?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mountain's Edge, Nevada Trails, Highlands Ranch and Rhodes Ranch. These areas are close to Rio Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rio Vista?
The median household income is $120,532. The median home value is $398,678. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rio Vista crime compare to the national average?
Rio Vista's overall crime rate is 25% below the national average (index 75 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.