Sundown Neighborhood, Las Vegas
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Sundown, Las Vegas Crime Rate (2026)
Sundown in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Sundown Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sundown in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), Sundown is 35% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 85, 15% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 23).
Sundown 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 | ||||
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Murder
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Assault
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Robbery
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Rape
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85 | -15% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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63 | -37% | Low | |
How Sundown Compares
Crime index by category: Sundown vs Las Vegas average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sundown Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Sundown Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sundown, Las Vegas?
Sundown in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in Sundown is 35% lower.
Is Sundown a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?
Sundown is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 85), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does Sundown compare to the rest of Las Vegas?
Sundown's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in Sundown is 35% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 50, and for property crime it is 58. 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 Sundown?
The most prevalent crime type in Sundown is Rape, with a crime index of 85 (15% below 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 Sundown?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Meadows, Rancho Charleston, Twin Lakes and Charleston Heights. These areas are close to Sundown and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sundown?
Sundown has a population of approximately 212. The median household income is $72,824. The median home value is $165,491. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sundown crime compare to the national average?
Sundown's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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 May 2026.