Walnut Estates Neighborhood, Las Vegas
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Walnut Estates, Las Vegas Crime Rate (2026)
Walnut Estates in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Walnut Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Walnut Estates in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), Walnut Estates is 14% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 34). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Walnut Estates 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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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Robbery
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Rape
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81 | -19% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
How Walnut Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Walnut Estates vs Las Vegas average vs national average.
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Walnut Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Walnut Estates, Las Vegas?
Walnut Estates in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in Walnut Estates is 14% higher.
Is Walnut Estates a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?
Walnut Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 194), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Walnut Estates compare to the rest of Las Vegas?
Walnut Estates's overall crime index is 79, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in Walnut Estates is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 172. 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 Walnut Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Walnut Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 194 (94% 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 Walnut Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Showboat, Downtown, Winchester and Braewood Heritage / Heritage Square South. These areas are close to Walnut Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Walnut Estates?
Walnut Estates has a population of approximately 563. The median household income is $44,715. The median home value is $94,610. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Walnut Estates crime compare to the national average?
Walnut Estates's overall crime rate is 21% below the national average (index 79 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.