Assault per Capita in West Las Vegas
The map below shows assault per 1,000 West Las Vegas residents.
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1 in 157
Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in West Las Vegas is about 1 in 157.
$183
Assault costs the average West Las Vegas resident about $183 per year.
Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in West Las Vegas in green. The most dangerous areas in West 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 West Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV Safe from Assault?
The D grade means the rate of assault is higher than the average US neighborhood. West Las Vegas is in the 16th percentile for safety, meaning 84% of neighborhoods are safer and 16% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to West Las Vegas's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of assault in West Las Vegas is 6.371 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in West Las Vegas generally consider the northwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in West Las Vegas may be as high as 1 in 60 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 301 in the northwest part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the northwest parts of West Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV: about 19 per year. The west part of West Las Vegas has fewer cases of assault with only 10 in a typical year.
How West Las Vegas's Assault Rate Compares
The chart below compares the assault rate in West Las Vegas to the Nevada state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| West Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV: | 6.371 |
|---|---|
| Nevada: | 2.953 |
| USA: | 2.561 |
Considering only the assault rate, West Las Vegas is less safe than the Nevada 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 Assault in West Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV
Assault is projected to cost the residents of West Las Vegas about $3,952,579 in 2025, or roughly $183 per resident. This is part of West Las Vegas's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for West Las Vegas, including every crime type and how West Las Vegas compares to other neighborhoods.
Interpreting the Assault Map
Remember that assault 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 West Las Vegas's crime maps on the West Las Vegas overall crime page.
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Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of assault in West Las Vegas is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to West Las Vegas.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
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C- | D | C- | D | |
D- | F | D | F | |
C | C | C | C+ | |
D | D- | D+ | D- | |
F | F | F | F | |
D- | D | D- | D+ | |
C- | C+ | C- | C+ | |
D- | D- | D- | D- | |
D | D- | C- | D | |
C- | C | C- | C+ |
Assault in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
West Las Vegas is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B- | C | C | C | |
C+ | C+ | C+ | C+ | |
B+ | B+ | B+ | A | |
C+ | D | D | D- | |
D | D+ | D+ | D+ | |
C | C+ | C+ | C+ | |
C | C | C | C+ | |
B | B- | B- | B- | |
D+ | C- | C- | C | |
C+ | C | C | C+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in West Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV average SchoolGrade of D, with 26% actual proficiency versus 21% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See West Las Vegas schools on SchoolGrade
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