North Las Vegas, NV Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In North Las Vegas, NV Summary

Crime in North Las Vegas research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in North Las Vegas over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in North Las Vegas:

  • There were 6,245 total crimes committed in North Las Vegas the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,195.7 total crimes per 100K people in North Las Vegas.
  • The overall crime rate in North Las Vegas is -5.53% below the national average.
  • North Las Vegas ranks #8 safest out of 15 cities in Nevada.
  • North Las Vegas ranks #6,939 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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North Las Vegas Vs Nevada And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in North Las Vegas is 2,195.7 per 100,000 people. That's -5.53% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -8.01% lower than the Nevada total crime rate of 2,386.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
North Las Vegas
/ 100k People
Nevada
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 6,245 2,195.7 2,386.9 2,324.2
Murder 26 9.1 5.7 6.3
Robbery 363 127.6 88.7 66.1
Aggravated Assault 678 238.4 306.8 268.2
Violent Crime 1,199 421.6 460.3 369.8
Burglary 827 290.8 368.8 269.8
Larceny 2,381 837.1 1,221.4 1,401.9
Car Theft 1,838 646.2 336.4 282.7
Property Crime 5,046 1,774.1 1,926.6 1,954.4

North Las Vegas Crime Compared To Nevada Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Nevada.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In North Las Vegas

1,199
Violent Crimes
421.6
Violent Crimes / 100k People
14.00%
Above The National Average
  • There were 1,199 violent crimes in North Las Vegas in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in North Las Vegas is 421.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 237.2 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in North Las Vegas each year. That compares to a 1 in 217.3 chance statewide.
  • That's 14.00% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -8.41% lower than the Nevada violent crime rate of 460.3 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In North Las Vegas

5,046
Property Crimes
1,774.1
Property Crimes / 100k People
-9.22%
Below The National Average
  • There were 5,046 property crimes in North Las Vegas in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in North Las Vegas is 1,774.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 56.4 chance of being the victim of a property crime in North Las Vegas each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -9.22% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -7.91% lower than the Nevada property crime rate of 1,926.6 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around North Las Vegas

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Henderson, NV 325,332 7,227 2,221.4 1,918.7 302.8

North Las Vegas SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
4
Diversity
10
Safety
5
Amenities
9
Education
5
Commute
6
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