Sierra Ridge Neighborhood, Las Vegas

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 53 / 300 High
Violent Crime 50
50% below national avg
Property Crime 121
21% above national avg

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in Las Vegas

Is Sierra Ridge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sierra Ridge in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), Sierra Ridge is 12% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 183 (83% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Sierra Ridge 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
64 -36% Low
Assault
49 -51% Low
Robbery
68 -32% Low
Rape
20 -80% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
183 +83% High
Larceny / Theft
90 -10% Average
Vehicle Theft
91 -9% Average

How Sierra Ridge Compares

Crime index by category: Sierra Ridge vs Las Vegas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sierra Ridge Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Sierra Ridge Demographics & Context

Population
293
Median Income
$95,707
Home Value
$415,693
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
6,028/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36.8%
Graduate Degree 7.2%

Housing

61%
39%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 67.8%
Black 8.6%
Hispanic 13.3%
Asian 10.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sierra Ridge, Las Vegas?

Sierra Ridge in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in Sierra Ridge is 12% lower.

Is Sierra Ridge a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?

Sierra Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 183), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Sierra Ridge compare to the rest of Las Vegas?

Sierra Ridge's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in Sierra Ridge is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 50, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Sierra Ridge?

The most prevalent crime type in Sierra Ridge is Burglary, with a crime index of 183 (83% 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 Sierra Ridge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Trails, The Crossing, The Hills South and The Hills. These areas are close to Sierra Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sierra Ridge?

Sierra Ridge has a population of approximately 293. The median household income is $95,707. The median home value is $415,693. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sierra Ridge crime compare to the national average?

Sierra Ridge's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 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.