Spring Mountain Highlands Neighborhood, Las Vegas

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 11 / 300 High
Violent Crime 48
52% below national avg
Property Crime 73
27% below national avg

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Is Spring Mountain Highlands Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Spring Mountain Highlands in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), Spring Mountain Highlands is 54% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 106, 6% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 16). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 106 (6% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 16 (84% below avg)

Spring Mountain Highlands 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
16 -84% Low
Assault
70 -30% Low
Robbery
47 -53% Low
Rape
60 -40% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
57 -43% Low
Larceny / Theft
106 +6% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
57 -43% Low

How Spring Mountain Highlands Compares

Crime index by category: Spring Mountain Highlands vs Las Vegas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Spring Mountain Highlands Crime Map

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

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Spring Mountain Highlands Demographics & Context

Population
49
Median Income
$166,667
Home Value
$476,351
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
6,117/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.9%
Graduate Degree 12.9%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 53.6%
Black 10.7%
Hispanic 15.1%
Asian 21.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Spring Mountain Highlands, Las Vegas?

Spring Mountain Highlands in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in Spring Mountain Highlands is 54% lower.

Is Spring Mountain Highlands a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?

Spring Mountain Highlands is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 106), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 16).

How does Spring Mountain Highlands compare to the rest of Las Vegas?

Spring Mountain Highlands's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in Spring Mountain Highlands is 54% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 48, and for property crime it is 73. 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 Spring Mountain Highlands?

The most prevalent crime type in Spring Mountain Highlands is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 106 (6% 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 Spring Mountain Highlands?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rancho Viejo, West Sahara, Section Seven and The Gardens. These areas are close to Spring Mountain Highlands and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Spring Mountain Highlands?

Spring Mountain Highlands has a population of approximately 49. The median household income is $166,667. The median home value is $476,351. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Spring Mountain Highlands crime compare to the national average?

Spring Mountain Highlands's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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.