Reno Highland Neighborhood, Reno
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Reno Highland Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Reno Highland in Reno, NV has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Reno average (crime index 85), Reno Highland is 9% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 67).
Reno Highland 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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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
How Reno Highland Compares
Crime index by category: Reno Highland vs Reno average vs national average.
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Reno Highland Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Reno Highland, Reno?
Reno Highland in Reno, NV has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average. Compared to the Reno average, crime in Reno Highland is 9% lower.
Is Reno Highland a safe neighborhood in Reno?
Reno Highland is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Reno, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 145), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 67).
How does Reno Highland compare to the rest of Reno?
Reno Highland's overall crime index is 76, compared to the Reno average of 85. This means crime in Reno Highland is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 109. 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 Reno Highland?
The most prevalent crime type in Reno Highland is Robbery, with a crime index of 145 (45% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Reno Highland?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West University, Old Northwest, University Heights and Downtown Reno. These areas are close to Reno Highland and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Reno Highland?
Reno Highland has a population of approximately 674. The median household income is $90,256. The median home value is $444,018. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Reno Highland crime compare to the national average?
Reno Highland's overall crime rate is 24% below the national average (index 76 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.