University Biltmore Neighborhood, Las Vegas
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
Summary: University Biltmore, Las Vegas Crime Rate (2026)
University Biltmore in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is University Biltmore Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. University Biltmore in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), University Biltmore is 118% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 47).
University Biltmore 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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181 | +81% | High | |
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Assault
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Robbery
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Rape
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47 | -53% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
How University Biltmore Compares
Crime index by category: University Biltmore vs Las Vegas average vs national average.
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University Biltmore Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in University Biltmore, Las Vegas?
University Biltmore in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in University Biltmore is 118% higher.
Is University Biltmore a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?
University Biltmore has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 181), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 47).
How does University Biltmore compare to the rest of Las Vegas?
University Biltmore's overall crime index is 183, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in University Biltmore is 118% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 139, and for property crime it is 158. 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 University Biltmore?
The most prevalent crime type in University Biltmore is Murder, with a crime index of 181 (81% 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 University Biltmore?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include McCarran International Airport, Winchester, Braewood Heritage / Heritage Square South and Showboat. These areas are close to University Biltmore and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of University Biltmore?
University Biltmore has a population of approximately 400. The median household income is $54,398. The median home value is $201,514. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does University Biltmore crime compare to the national average?
University Biltmore's overall crime rate is 83% above the national average (index 183 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.