Sterling Summerland Neighborhood, Las Vegas

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 61 / 300 High
Violent Crime 99
1% below national avg
Property Crime 140
40% above national avg

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Is Sterling Summerland Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Sterling Summerland in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), Sterling Summerland is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 30). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 169 (69% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 30 (70% below avg)

Sterling Summerland 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
134 +34% Moderate
Assault
30 -70% Low
Robbery
169 +69% High
Rape
61 -39% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
100 0% Average
Larceny / Theft
166 +66% High
Vehicle Theft
155 +55% High

How Sterling Summerland Compares

Crime index by category: Sterling Summerland vs Las Vegas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sterling Summerland Crime Map

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

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Sterling Summerland Demographics & Context

Population
820
Median Income
$46,396
Home Value
$90,000
Median Age
26
Pop. Density
19,114/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.7%
Graduate Degree 2.7%

Housing

0%
100%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 30.7%
Black 20.8%
Hispanic 43.4%
Asian 7.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sterling Summerland, Las Vegas?

Sterling Summerland in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in Sterling Summerland is 4% lower.

Is Sterling Summerland a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?

Sterling Summerland is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 169), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 30).

How does Sterling Summerland compare to the rest of Las Vegas?

Sterling Summerland's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in Sterling Summerland is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 140. 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 Sterling Summerland?

The most prevalent crime type in Sterling Summerland is Robbery, with a crime index of 169 (69% 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 Sterling Summerland?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Las Vegas Technology Center, Michael Way, South Shores and Pioneer Park. These areas are close to Sterling Summerland and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sterling Summerland?

Sterling Summerland has a population of approximately 820. The median household income is $46,396. The median home value is $90,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sterling Summerland crime compare to the national average?

Sterling Summerland's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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.