Silver Canyon Neighborhood, Las Vegas
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Silver Canyon, Las Vegas Crime Rate (2026)
Silver Canyon in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Silver Canyon Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Silver Canyon in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), Silver Canyon is 113% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 65). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Silver Canyon 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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161 | +61% | High | |
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Assault
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Robbery
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Rape
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181 | +81% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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171 | +71% | High | |
How Silver Canyon Compares
Crime index by category: Silver Canyon vs Las Vegas average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Silver Canyon Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Silver Canyon Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Silver Canyon, Las Vegas?
Silver Canyon in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in Silver Canyon is 113% higher.
Is Silver Canyon a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?
Silver Canyon is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 189), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 65).
How does Silver Canyon compare to the rest of Las Vegas?
Silver Canyon's overall crime index is 178, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in Silver Canyon is 113% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 149, and for property crime it is 115. 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 Silver Canyon?
The most prevalent crime type in Silver Canyon is Assault, with a crime index of 189 (89% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Silver Canyon?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Paradise Valley, Braewood Heritage / Heritage Square South, McCarran International Airport and Wishing Well Ranch / Frontier Rancho. These areas are close to Silver Canyon and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Silver Canyon?
Silver Canyon has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $47,460. The median home value is $182,489. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Silver Canyon crime compare to the national average?
Silver Canyon's overall crime rate is 78% above the national average (index 178 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.