Russell Estates Neighborhood, Las Vegas
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Russell Estates, Las Vegas Crime Rate (2026)
Russell Estates in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Russell Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Russell Estates in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), Russell Estates is 6% lower 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: 166, 66% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 58). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Russell 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 | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Assault
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Robbery
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Rape
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164 | +64% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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58 | -42% | Low | |
How Russell Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Russell Estates vs Las Vegas average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Russell Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Russell Estates, Las Vegas?
Russell Estates in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in Russell Estates is 6% lower.
Is Russell Estates a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?
Russell Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 166), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 58).
How does Russell Estates compare to the rest of Las Vegas?
Russell Estates's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in Russell Estates is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 119, and for property crime it is 96. 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 Russell Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Russell Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 166 (66% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Russell Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Braewood Heritage / Heritage Square South, Paradise Valley, McCarran International Airport and Wishing Well Ranch / Frontier Rancho. These areas are close to Russell Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Russell Estates?
Russell Estates has a population of approximately 46. The median household income is $81,557. The median home value is $502,502. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Russell Estates crime compare to the national average?
Russell Estates's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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.