Sun Villa Estates Neighborhood, Reno
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Sun Villa Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Sun Villa Estates in Reno, NV has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Reno average (crime index 85), Sun Villa Estates is 25% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 107).
Sun Villa Estates 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 | ||||
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Murder
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
How Sun Villa Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Sun Villa Estates vs Reno average vs national average.
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Sun Villa Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sun Villa Estates, Reno?
Sun Villa Estates in Reno, NV has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average. Compared to the Reno average, crime in Sun Villa Estates is 25% higher.
Is Sun Villa Estates a safe neighborhood in Reno?
Sun Villa Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Reno, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 138), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 107).
How does Sun Villa Estates compare to the rest of Reno?
Sun Villa Estates's overall crime index is 110, compared to the Reno average of 85. This means crime in Sun Villa Estates is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 124, and for property crime it is 115. 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 Sun Villa Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Sun Villa Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 138 (38% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sun Villa Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dandini Regional Center, University Heights, Panther Valley and East 4th Street. These areas are close to Sun Villa Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sun Villa Estates?
Sun Villa Estates has a population of approximately 597. The median household income is $51,813. The median home value is $59,714. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sun Villa Estates crime compare to the national average?
Sun Villa Estates's overall crime rate is 10% above the national average (index 110 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.