Sunset Crest Neighborhood, Las Vegas
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Sunset Crest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sunset Crest in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), Sunset Crest is 33% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 60, 40% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 16).
Sunset Crest 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Assault
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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16 | -84% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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39 | -61% | Low | |
How Sunset Crest Compares
Crime index by category: Sunset Crest vs Las Vegas average vs national average.
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Sunset Crest Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sunset Crest, Las Vegas?
Sunset Crest in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in Sunset Crest is 33% lower.
Is Sunset Crest a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?
Sunset Crest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 60), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does Sunset Crest compare to the rest of Las Vegas?
Sunset Crest's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in Sunset Crest is 33% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 35, and for property crime it is 37. 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 Sunset Crest?
The most prevalent crime type in Sunset Crest is Assault, with a crime index of 60 (40% 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 Sunset Crest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sun City Summerlin, The Trails, The Hills and The Crossing. These areas are close to Sunset Crest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sunset Crest?
Sunset Crest has a population of approximately 113. The median household income is $150,000. The median home value is $609,277. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sunset Crest crime compare to the national average?
Sunset Crest's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 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.