Sun City Summerlin Neighborhood, Las Vegas

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 64% of neighborhoods in Las Vegas

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 75 / 300 High
Violent Crime 63
37% below national avg
Property Crime 76
24% below national avg
City Ranking
64%
safer than other
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Is Sun City Summerlin Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sun City Summerlin in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average of 100. Sun City Summerlin is safer than 64% of neighborhoods in Las Vegas.

Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), Sun City Summerlin is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 4).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 186 (86% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 4 (96% below avg)

Sun City Summerlin 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
49 -51% Low
Assault
186 +86% High
Robbery
4 -96% Low
Rape
11 -89% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
99 -1% Average
Larceny / Theft
67 -33% Low
Vehicle Theft
61 -39% Low

How Sun City Summerlin Compares

Crime index by category: Sun City Summerlin vs Las Vegas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sun City Summerlin Crime Map

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Sun City Summerlin Demographics & Context

Population
14,222
Median Income
$71,392
Home Value
$482,004
Median Age
72
Pop. Density
3,584/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.7%
Graduate Degree 13.9%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.8%
Black 3.9%
Hispanic 3.2%
Asian 6.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sun City Summerlin, Las Vegas?

Sun City Summerlin in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in Sun City Summerlin is 10% higher. Sun City Summerlin is safer than 64% of neighborhoods in Las Vegas.

Is Sun City Summerlin a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?

Sun City Summerlin is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 186), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 4).

How does Sun City Summerlin compare to the rest of Las Vegas?

Sun City Summerlin's overall crime index is 75, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in Sun City Summerlin is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Sun City Summerlin?

The most prevalent crime type in Sun City Summerlin is Assault, with a crime index of 186 (86% 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 Sun City Summerlin?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Trails, Reverence, The Crossing and The Hills. These areas are close to Sun City Summerlin and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sun City Summerlin?

Sun City Summerlin has a population of approximately 14,222. The median household income is $71,392. The median home value is $482,004. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sun City Summerlin crime compare to the national average?

Sun City Summerlin's overall crime rate is 25% below the national average (index 75 vs 100). Within Las Vegas, it is safer than 64% 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.