Sun Valley, NV Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Sun Valley in green. The most dangerous areas in Sun Valley 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 Sun Valley, NV Safe from Murder?

The C- grade means the rate of murder is slightly higher than the average US city. Sun Valley is in the 33rd percentile for safety, meaning 67% of cities are safer and 33% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Sun Valley's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Sun Valley is 0.0767 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Sun Valley generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Sun Valley may be as high as 1 in 12,252 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 14,886 in the northeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the east parts of Sun Valley, NV: about 0 per year. The northwest part of Sun Valley has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Sun Valley's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Sun Valley to the Nevada state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the murder rate, Sun Valley is as safe as 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 Murder in Sun Valley, NV

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Sun Valley about $3,391,776 in 2025, or roughly $144 per resident. This is part of Sun Valley's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Sun Valley, including every crime type and how Sun Valley compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder 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 Sun Valley's crime maps on the Sun Valley overall crime page.

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Individual Sun Valley Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of murder in Sun Valley is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Sun Valley.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Sparks, NV	D-	D	D-	C+
Spanish Springs, NV	B-	C	C+	B-
Lemmon Valley, NV	D+	D+	C-	C
Reno, NV	F	D-	F	C+
Copperfield, NV	D	D+	D+	C-
Verdi, NV	C+	D+	C+	C-
Cold Springs, NV	C	B-	B-	C+
Verdi, CA	C-	C-	D+	D+
Sutcliffe, NV	D	F	D	D-
Floriston, CA	C+	D-	B-	A+

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Sun Valley is higher versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Westlake Village, CA	C-	D+	D+	A
Bethany, OK	F	D-	D-	D+
Birmingham, MI	C-	B+	B+	A-
Bloomingdale, IL	C	B+	B+	A
Weirton, WV	B	B-	B-	C+
Wendell, NC	B-	B-	B-	D+
West Carson, CA	C-	D+	D+	B
West Richland, WA	B-	A-	A-	A+
West St. Paul, MN	D-	C-	C-	A-
Westerly, RI	B	A	A	A+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Sun Valley, NV average SchoolGrade of D-, with 21% actual proficiency versus 29% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Sun Valley schools on SchoolGrade

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