Nellis Air Force Base Neighborhood, Nellis Afb
Last updated: October 22, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Nellis Afb
Summary: Nellis Air Force Base, Nellis Afb Crime Rate (2026)
Nellis Air Force Base, Nellis Afb, NV has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 74% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 22, 2026.
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Is Nellis Air Force Base Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Nellis Air Force Base in Nellis Afb, NV has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average of 100. Nellis Air Force Base is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Nellis Afb.
Compared to the Nellis Afb average (crime index 26), Nellis Air Force Base is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 115, 15% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 19). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Nellis Air Force Base Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Nellis Afb 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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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Assault
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Robbery
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Rape
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29 | -71% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
How Nellis Air Force Base Compares
Crime index by category: Nellis Air Force Base vs Nellis Afb average vs national average.
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Nellis Air Force Base Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Nellis Air Force Base, Nellis Afb?
Nellis Air Force Base in Nellis Afb, NV has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average. Compared to the Nellis Afb average, crime in Nellis Air Force Base is 0% lower. Nellis Air Force Base is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Nellis Afb.
Is Nellis Air Force Base a safe neighborhood in Nellis Afb?
Nellis Air Force Base is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nellis Afb, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 115), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 19). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Nellis Afb.
How does Nellis Air Force Base compare to the rest of Nellis Afb?
Nellis Air Force Base's overall crime index is 26, compared to the Nellis Afb average of 26. This means crime in Nellis Air Force Base is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 43, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Nellis Air Force Base?
The most common crime type in Nellis Air Force Base is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 115 (15% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are the demographics of Nellis Air Force Base?
Nellis Air Force Base has a population of approximately 7,170. The median household income is $49,672. The median home value is $263,166. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Nellis Air Force Base crime compare to the national average?
Nellis Air Force Base's overall crime rate is 74% below the national average (index 26 vs 100). Within Nellis Afb, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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 October 2026.