The Canyons Neighborhood, Las Vegas
Last updated: July 28, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: The Canyons, Las Vegas Crime Rate (2026)
The Canyons in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: July 28, 2026.
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Is The Canyons Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. The Canyons in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), The Canyons is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 125, 25% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 1).
The Canyons 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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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Assault
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Robbery
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Rape
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1 | -99% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
How The Canyons Compares
Crime index by category: The Canyons vs Las Vegas average vs national average.
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The Canyons Crime Map
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The Canyons Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Canyons, Las Vegas?
The Canyons in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in The Canyons is 8% lower.
Is The Canyons a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?
The Canyons is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 125), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 1).
How does The Canyons compare to the rest of Las Vegas?
The Canyons's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in The Canyons is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 47, and for property crime it is 49. 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 The Canyons?
The most prevalent crime type in The Canyons is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 125 (25% 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 The Canyons?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Silverado Ranch, Southfork, Southern Highlands and Wishing Well Ranch / Frontier Rancho. These areas are close to The Canyons and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Canyons?
The Canyons has a population of approximately 243. The median household income is $90,319. The median home value is $568,696. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Canyons crime compare to the national average?
The Canyons's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 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 July 2026.