Arson per Capita in Las Vegas
The map below shows arson per 1,000 Las Vegas residents.
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1 in 5,147
Your yearly chance of being a victim of arson in Las Vegas is about 1 in 5,147.
$5
Arson costs the average Las Vegas resident about $5 per year.
Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Las Vegas in green. The most dangerous areas in Las Vegas are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
Is Las Vegas, NM Safe from Arson?
The D- grade means the rate of arson is much higher than the average US city. Las Vegas is in the 14th percentile for safety, meaning 86% of cities are safer and 14% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Las Vegas's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of arson in Las Vegas is 0.1943 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Las Vegas generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of arson in Las Vegas may be as high as 1 in 4,546 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 5,655 in the west part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the north parts of Las Vegas, NM: about 1 per year. The southeast part of Las Vegas has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.
How Las Vegas's Arson Rate Compares
The chart below compares the arson rate in Las Vegas to the New Mexico state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Las Vegas, NM: | 0.1943 |
|---|---|
| New Mexico: | 0.1601 |
| USA: | 0.1151 |
Considering only the arson rate, Las Vegas is less safe than the New Mexico state average and less safe than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Arson in Las Vegas, NM
Arson is projected to cost the residents of Las Vegas about $78,025 in 2025, or roughly $5 per resident. This is part of Las Vegas's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Las Vegas, including every crime type and how Las Vegas compares to other cities.
Interpreting the Arson Map
Remember that arson rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Las Vegas's crime maps on the Las Vegas overall crime page.
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Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities
Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of arson in Las Vegas is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Las Vegas.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Arson Crime Grade |
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F | F | F | F | |
F | F | D- | D- | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | D- | D- | |
F | F | D- | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | D- | F | |
F | F | D- | D- |
Arson in City with Similar Populations
Las Vegas is higher versus other cities of the same size for arson. The table below compares arson in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Arson Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D | D+ | D+ | A+ | |
A | A- | A- | A+ | |
C | C | C | C+ | |
D+ | D- | D- | D- | |
D | C- | C- | C- | |
C | C | C | B | |
C- | C+ | C+ | F | |
C- | C- | C- | C | |
C+ | B | B | C | |
F | D | D | D |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Las Vegas, NM average SchoolGrade of B-, with 41% actual proficiency versus 32% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Las Vegas schools on SchoolGrade
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