Southern Vista Estates Neighborhood, Las Vegas

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 124 / 300 High
Violent Crime 114
14% above national avg
Property Crime 88
12% below national avg

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Is Southern Vista Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Southern Vista Estates in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), Southern Vista Estates is 59% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 156 (56% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 14 (86% below avg)

Southern Vista Estates 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
136 +36% Moderate
Assault
149 +49% Moderate
Robbery
14 -86% Low
Rape
156 +56% High
Property Crime
Burglary
49 -51% Low
Larceny / Theft
62 -38% Low
Vehicle Theft
154 +54% High

How Southern Vista Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Southern Vista Estates vs Las Vegas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Southern Vista Estates Crime Map

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Southern Vista Estates Demographics & Context

Population
193
Median Income
$83,396
Home Value
$382,123
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
3,481/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.4%
Graduate Degree 2.4%

Housing

64%
36%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 50.1%
Black 9.2%
Hispanic 28.3%
Asian 16.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Spanish Trails Index: 127
A
Technology Park Index: 40
A-
Rancho Viejo Index: 77
B+
The Cliffs Index: 6
A+
Siena Index: 41
A
The Mesa Index: 5
A+
The Lakes / Section 10 Index: 102
B+
Rhodes Ranch Index: 38
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Southern Vista Estates, Las Vegas?

Southern Vista Estates in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in Southern Vista Estates is 59% higher.

Is Southern Vista Estates a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?

Southern Vista Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 156), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14).

How does Southern Vista Estates compare to the rest of Las Vegas?

Southern Vista Estates's overall crime index is 124, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in Southern Vista Estates is 59% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 114, and for property crime it is 88. 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 Southern Vista Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Southern Vista Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 156 (56% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Southern Vista Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spanish Trails, Technology Park, Rancho Viejo and The Cliffs. These areas are close to Southern Vista Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Southern Vista Estates?

Southern Vista Estates has a population of approximately 193. The median household income is $83,396. The median home value is $382,123. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Southern Vista Estates crime compare to the national average?

Southern Vista Estates's overall crime rate is 24% above the national average (index 124 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.