Westwood Park Neighborhood, Las Vegas

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 93 / 300 High
Violent Crime 76
24% below national avg
Property Crime 45
55% below national avg

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Is Westwood Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Westwood Park in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), Westwood Park is 28% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 177 (77% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 5 (95% below avg)

Westwood Park 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
116 +16% Moderate
Assault
177 +77% High
Robbery
6 -94% Low
Rape
5 -95% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
36 -64% Low
Larceny / Theft
55 -45% Low
Vehicle Theft
45 -55% Low

How Westwood Park Compares

Crime index by category: Westwood Park vs Las Vegas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Westwood Park Crime Map

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

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Westwood Park Demographics & Context

Population
69
Median Income
$80,000
Home Value
$663,966
Median Age
62
Pop. Density
2,844/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.4%
Graduate Degree 14.3%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 66.3%
Black 16.7%
Hispanic 12.1%
Asian 10.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Westwood Park, Las Vegas?

Westwood Park in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in Westwood Park is 28% higher.

Is Westwood Park a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?

Westwood Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 177), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does Westwood Park compare to the rest of Las Vegas?

Westwood Park's overall crime index is 93, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in Westwood Park is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 45. 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 Westwood Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Westwood Park is Assault, with a crime index of 177 (77% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Westwood Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rancho Charleston, Downtown, Meadows and Twin Lakes. These areas are close to Westwood Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Westwood Park?

Westwood Park has a population of approximately 69. The median household income is $80,000. The median home value is $663,966. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Westwood Park crime compare to the national average?

Westwood Park's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 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.