Morrill Neighborhood, Reno
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Morrill Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Morrill in Reno, NV has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Reno average (crime index 85), Morrill is 110% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 175).
Morrill Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Reno 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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190 | +90% | High | |
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Assault
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Robbery
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Rape
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175 | +75% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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186 | +86% | High | |
How Morrill Compares
Crime index by category: Morrill vs Reno average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Morrill 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 Morrill, Reno?
Morrill in Reno, NV has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average. Compared to the Reno average, crime in Morrill is 110% higher.
Is Morrill a safe neighborhood in Reno?
Morrill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Reno, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 190), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 175).
How does Morrill compare to the rest of Reno?
Morrill's overall crime index is 195, compared to the Reno average of 85. This means crime in Morrill is 110% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 184, and for property crime it is 185. 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 Morrill?
The most prevalent crime type in Morrill is Murder, with a crime index of 190 (90% 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 Morrill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Reno, East 4th Street, University Heights and West University. These areas are close to Morrill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Morrill?
Morrill has a population of approximately 152. The median household income is $25,082. The median home value is $406,660. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Morrill crime compare to the national average?
Morrill's overall crime rate is 95% above the national average (index 195 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.