Tenaya West Neighborhood, Las Vegas

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 75 / 300 High
Violent Crime 56
44% below national avg
Property Crime 63
37% below national avg

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Is Tenaya West Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Tenaya West 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.

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

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 94, 6% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 33).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 94 (6% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 33 (67% below avg)

Tenaya West 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
94 -6% Average
Assault
37 -63% Low
Robbery
33 -67% Low
Rape
60 -40% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
39 -61% Low
Larceny / Theft
71 -29% Low
Vehicle Theft
79 -21% Low

How Tenaya West Compares

Crime index by category: Tenaya West vs Las Vegas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Tenaya West Crime Map

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

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Tenaya West Demographics & Context

Population
827
Median Income
$73,503
Home Value
$379,855
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
12,497/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.1%
Graduate Degree 6%

Housing

64%
36%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 46.2%
Black 17.1%
Hispanic 30.1%
Asian 12%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Tenaya West, Las Vegas?

Tenaya West 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 Tenaya West is 10% higher.

Is Tenaya West a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?

Tenaya West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 94), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 33).

How does Tenaya West compare to the rest of Las Vegas?

Tenaya West's overall crime index is 75, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in Tenaya West is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Tenaya West?

The most prevalent crime type in Tenaya West is Murder, with a crime index of 94 (6% 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 Tenaya West?

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

What are the demographics of Tenaya West?

Tenaya West has a population of approximately 827. The median household income is $73,503. The median home value is $379,855. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Tenaya West crime compare to the national average?

Tenaya West's overall crime rate is 25% below the national average (index 75 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.