Sharon Neighborhood, Reno
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Sharon Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sharon in Reno, NV has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Reno average (crime index 85), Sharon is 5% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 21). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Sharon 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
95 | -5% | Average | |
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Assault
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Robbery
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Rape
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151 | +51% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
56 | -44% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
128 | +28% | Moderate | |
How Sharon Compares
Crime index by category: Sharon vs Reno average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Sharon 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 Sharon, Reno?
Sharon in Reno, NV has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Compared to the Reno average, crime in Sharon is 5% lower.
Is Sharon a safe neighborhood in Reno?
Sharon is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Reno, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 151), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Sharon compare to the rest of Reno?
Sharon's overall crime index is 80, compared to the Reno average of 85. This means crime in Sharon is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 117, and for property crime it is 68. 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 Sharon?
The most prevalent crime type in Sharon is Assault, with a crime index of 151 (51% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sharon?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Country Club Acres, Plumas, Newlands and Greenfield. These areas are close to Sharon and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sharon?
Sharon has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $93,860. The median home value is $739,339. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sharon crime compare to the national average?
Sharon's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 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.