Southeast Buffalo Palmyra Neighborhood, Las Vegas

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 29 / 300 High
Violent Crime 116
16% above national avg
Property Crime 63
37% below national avg

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Is Southeast Buffalo Palmyra Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Southeast Buffalo Palmyra in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 29, which is 71% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), Southeast Buffalo Palmyra is 36% 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: 185, 85% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 25). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 185 (85% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 25 (75% below avg)

Southeast Buffalo Palmyra 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
25 -75% Low
Assault
81 -19% Average
Robbery
185 +85% High
Rape
174 +74% High
Property Crime
Burglary
45 -55% Low
Larceny / Theft
85 -15% Average
Vehicle Theft
60 -40% Low

How Southeast Buffalo Palmyra Compares

Crime index by category: Southeast Buffalo Palmyra vs Las Vegas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Southeast Buffalo Palmyra Crime Map

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

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Southeast Buffalo Palmyra Demographics & Context

Population
18
Median Income
$194,813
Home Value
$1,139,008
Median Age
53
Pop. Density
2,230/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.1%
Graduate Degree 20.5%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 71%
Black 4.3%
Hispanic 12.4%
Asian 14%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Southeast Buffalo Palmyra, Las Vegas?

Southeast Buffalo Palmyra in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 29, which is 71% below the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in Southeast Buffalo Palmyra is 36% lower.

Is Southeast Buffalo Palmyra a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?

Southeast Buffalo Palmyra is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 185), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 25).

How does Southeast Buffalo Palmyra compare to the rest of Las Vegas?

Southeast Buffalo Palmyra's overall crime index is 29, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in Southeast Buffalo Palmyra is 36% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Southeast Buffalo Palmyra?

The most prevalent crime type in Southeast Buffalo Palmyra is Robbery, with a crime index of 185 (85% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Southeast Buffalo Palmyra?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Lakes / Section 10, West Sahara, Buffalo and Rancho Viejo. These areas are close to Southeast Buffalo Palmyra and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Southeast Buffalo Palmyra?

Southeast Buffalo Palmyra has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $194,813. The median home value is $1,139,008. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Southeast Buffalo Palmyra crime compare to the national average?

Southeast Buffalo Palmyra's overall crime rate is 71% below the national average (index 29 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.