Scotch Eighty Neighborhood, Las Vegas
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Scotch Eighty Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Scotch Eighty in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), Scotch Eighty is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 6).
Scotch Eighty 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Assault
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Robbery
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Rape
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7 | -93% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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48 | -52% | Low | |
How Scotch Eighty Compares
Crime index by category: Scotch Eighty vs Las Vegas average vs national average.
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Scotch Eighty Crime Map
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Scotch Eighty Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Scotch Eighty, Las Vegas?
Scotch Eighty in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in Scotch Eighty is 10% higher.
Is Scotch Eighty a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?
Scotch Eighty is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 159), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 6).
How does Scotch Eighty compare to the rest of Las Vegas?
Scotch Eighty's overall crime index is 75, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in Scotch Eighty is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 54. 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 Scotch Eighty?
The most prevalent crime type in Scotch Eighty is Assault, with a crime index of 159 (59% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Scotch Eighty?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rancho Charleston, Downtown, Meadows and Winchester. These areas are close to Scotch Eighty and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Scotch Eighty?
Scotch Eighty has a population of approximately 293. The median household income is $78,120. The median home value is $1,131,358. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Scotch Eighty crime compare to the national average?
Scotch Eighty'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.