Valley West VII Neighborhood, Las Vegas

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 130 / 300 High
Violent Crime 121
21% above national avg
Property Crime 122
22% above national avg

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Is Valley West VII Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Valley West VII in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), Valley West VII is 65% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 99).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 159 (59% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 99 (1% below avg)

Valley West VII 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
133 +33% Moderate
Assault
99 -1% Average
Robbery
150 +50% Moderate
Rape
100 0% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
99 -1% Average
Larceny / Theft
159 +59% High
Vehicle Theft
109 +9% Moderate

How Valley West VII Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Valley West VII Crime Map

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

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Valley West VII Demographics & Context

Population
1,482
Median Income
$66,642
Home Value
$447,065
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
7,233/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.6%
Graduate Degree 7.5%

Housing

51%
49%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 48.4%
Black 7.7%
Hispanic 26.4%
Asian 20.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Valley West VII, Las Vegas?

Valley West VII in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in Valley West VII is 65% higher.

Is Valley West VII a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?

Valley West VII is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 159), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 99).

How does Valley West VII compare to the rest of Las Vegas?

Valley West VII's overall crime index is 130, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in Valley West VII is 65% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Valley West VII?

The most prevalent crime type in Valley West VII is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 159 (59% 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 Valley West VII?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rancho Charleston, Buffalo, The Lakes / Section 10 and Spanish Trails. These areas are close to Valley West VII and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Valley West VII?

Valley West VII has a population of approximately 1,482. The median household income is $66,642. The median home value is $447,065. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Valley West VII crime compare to the national average?

Valley West VII's overall crime rate is 30% above the national average (index 130 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.