Woodcrest Neighborhood, Las Vegas
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Woodcrest, Las Vegas Crime Rate (2026)
Woodcrest in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Woodcrest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Woodcrest in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), Woodcrest is 44% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 133, 33% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 51).
Woodcrest 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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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Assault
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Robbery
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
How Woodcrest Compares
Crime index by category: Woodcrest vs Las Vegas average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Woodcrest Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Woodcrest, Las Vegas?
Woodcrest in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in Woodcrest is 44% higher.
Is Woodcrest a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?
Woodcrest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 133), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 51).
How does Woodcrest compare to the rest of Las Vegas?
Woodcrest's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in Woodcrest is 44% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 86. 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 Woodcrest?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodcrest is Robbery, with a crime index of 133 (33% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Woodcrest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sunhampton / Buckskin Basin Park, North Cheyenne, Las Vegas Technology Center and Cimarron Gowan. These areas are close to Woodcrest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodcrest?
Woodcrest has a population of approximately 2,375. The median household income is $75,850. The median home value is $360,780. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodcrest crime compare to the national average?
Woodcrest's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 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.