Whitney, NV Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

The C grade means the rate of murder is slightly higher than the average US city. Whitney is in the 45th percentile for safety, meaning 55% of cities are safer and 45% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Whitney's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Whitney is 0.0632 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Whitney generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Whitney may be as high as 1 in 11,227 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 24,251 in the east part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the southeast parts of Whitney, NV: about 1 per year. The south part of Whitney has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Whitney's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Whitney 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, Whitney is safer than the Nevada state average and as safe as the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Murder in Whitney, NV

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Whitney about $5,610,133 in 2025, or roughly $119 per resident. This is part of Whitney's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Whitney, including every crime type and how Whitney 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 Whitney's crime maps on the Whitney overall crime page.

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Individual Whitney Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Winchester, NV	F	F	F	B-
Henderson, NV	D	D+	D	B+
Sunrise Manor, NV	D	D	D-	D+
Las Vegas, NV	D	D	D	C-
Enterprise, NV	C	B	C	B+
Spring Valley, NV	D	C	D	C-
Sloan, NV	C+	B	C	B
Boulder City, NV	D	D-	D+	C
Summerlin South, NV	C	B-	C-	A-
Blue Diamond, NV	C-	D	C-	A-

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Whitney is similar 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
Zanesville, OH	C-	B-	B-	D+
Alvin, TX	C	C+	C+	C-
Shelby, NC	D	D	D	D-
Taylors, SC	D	C	C	B-
Donna, TX	D-	D-	D-	B-
Thomasville, NC	C-	D+	D+	C+
Coral Gables, FL	B	A	A	C-
Concord, NH	C	A-	A-	A
Tucker, GA	C	C+	C+	D
Cocoa, FL	A-	B-	B-	A

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Whitney, NV average SchoolGrade of D, with 25% actual proficiency versus 23% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Whitney schools on SchoolGrade

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