Neighborhood report

Las Vegas, NV

Major US metro · pop. 642k. Crime, schools, demographics and walkability — sourced from FBI, US Census, NCES and OpenStreetMap.

Population

642k

Crime grade

C

FBI · 2025

Schools nearby

8

within 1.5 mi

Walkability

36.1699, -115.1398Overall grade: C

Crime & safety

Crime in Las Vegas

Violent crime

400

per 100k · FBI

Property crime

2,360

per 100k · FBI

Combined rate

2,760

2025

Las Vegas's combined crime rate is 29% above the US national average for cities of similar size. Reported via the FBI Crime Data Explorer.

These figures reflect city-wide aggregates. Block-level safety, recent incidents and registered-offender lookups are available in the NeighborScope app.

Schools

Schools near Las Vegas

Schools within range

8

1.5-mile radius

Source

NCES

federal school data

NeighborScope catalogs every public and accredited private school within a radius of Las Vegas. Individual school ratings, distance from your address, and district boundary detail are available in the app.

Cost of living

Home prices in Las Vegas

FHFA price index

379

latest

12-month change

+11.4%

Home price index for the Las Vegas metro is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency via FRED. Prices are up 11.4% year-over-year.

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FAQ

Frequently asked about Las Vegas

Is Las Vegas, NV safe?

Las Vegas, NV earns a NeighborScope crime grade of C, with a combined violent + property crime rate of 2,760 per 100k residents — higher than similarly sized US cities. By this measure, Las Vegas is near the national average. NeighborScope grades crime from the FBI Crime Data Explorer using a city-wide aggregate; for street-level patterns and recent incidents, use the NeighborScope app.

What is the crime rate in Las Vegas, NV?

Per the FBI Crime Data Explorer for 2025, Las Vegas reports a violent crime rate of 400 per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 2,360 per 100,000. These are city-wide aggregates and reflect crime reported to law enforcement, not all crime that occurs.

What schools are in Las Vegas, NV?

NeighborScope counts 8 public and accredited private schools within a 1.5-mile radius of central Las Vegas, drawn from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). Individual school ratings, district boundaries and distance-from-address details are available in the NeighborScope app.