Skye Canyon Neighborhood, Las Vegas

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 94% of neighborhoods in Las Vegas

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 26 / 300 High
Violent Crime 50
50% below national avg
Property Crime 46
54% below national avg
City Ranking
94%
safer than other
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Is Skye Canyon Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Skye Canyon in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average of 100. Skye Canyon is safer than 94% of neighborhoods in Las Vegas.

Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), Skye Canyon is 39% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Las Vegas as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 95, 5% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 95 (5% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Skye 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
Violent Crime
Murder
35 -65% Low
Assault
20 -80% Low
Robbery
95 -5% Average
Rape
51 -49% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
38 -62% Low
Larceny / Theft
44 -56% Low
Vehicle Theft
55 -45% Low

How Skye Canyon Compares

Crime index by category: Skye Canyon vs Las Vegas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Skye Canyon Crime Map

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Skye Canyon Demographics & Context

Population
3,310
Median Income
$109,682
Home Value
$577,006
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
1,167/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.1%
Graduate Degree 12.8%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 57.4%
Black 14.5%
Hispanic 16.5%
Asian 11.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Skye Canyon, Las Vegas?

Skye Canyon in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in Skye Canyon is 39% lower. Skye Canyon is safer than 94% of neighborhoods in Las Vegas.

Is Skye Canyon a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?

Skye Canyon is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 95), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Skye Canyon compare to the rest of Las Vegas?

Skye Canyon's overall crime index is 26, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in Skye Canyon is 39% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 50, and for property crime it is 46. 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 Skye Canyon?

The most prevalent crime type in Skye Canyon is Robbery, with a crime index of 95 (5% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Skye Canyon?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Grand Canyon Village, Montecito Town Center, Providence and Tule Springs. These areas are close to Skye Canyon and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Skye Canyon?

Skye Canyon has a population of approximately 3,310. The median household income is $109,682. The median home value is $577,006. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Skye Canyon crime compare to the national average?

Skye Canyon's overall crime rate is 74% below the national average (index 26 vs 100). Within Las Vegas, it is safer than 94% of neighborhoods. 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.