Las Vegas NV Crime Rate 2003-2017
Interactive chart of the Las Vegas, Nevada violent crime rate and statistics by year from 2003 to 2017. In the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, violent crime statistics are composed of four offenses: murder/homicide and nonnegligent manslaughter, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. Violent crimes are defined in the UCR Program as those offenses which involve force or threat of force.
- The Las Vegas NV crime rate for 2017 was 618.9 per 100,000 population, a 27.12% decline from 2016.
- The Las Vegas NV crime rate for 2016 was 849.15 per 100,000 population, a 7.77% decline from 2015.
- The Las Vegas NV crime rate for 2015 was 920.73 per 100,000 population, a 9.47% increase from 2014.
- The Las Vegas NV crime rate for 2014 was 841.07 per 100,000 population, a 10.95% increase from 2013.
| City Name |
Population |
Rate |
| North Las Vegas |
242,537 |
1,014.69 |
| Carlin |
2,299 |
1,000.43 |
| Lovelock |
1,834 |
763.36 |
| Reno |
248,531 |
673.56 |
| West Wendover |
4,236 |
637.39 |
| Las Vegas |
1,627,244 |
618.90 |
| Winnemucca |
7,938 |
516.50 |
| Sparks |
99,732 |
475.27 |
| Elko |
20,807 |
389.29 |
| Fallon |
8,450 |
272.19 |
| Henderson |
299,285 |
185.11 |
| Mesquite |
18,476 |
167.79 |
| Yerington |
3,147 |
127.11 |
| Boulder City |
15,804 |
56.95 |
|
Historical Violent Crime Rate per 100,000 Population
|
| Year |
Las Vegas |
NV |
US |
| 2017 |
618.90 |
560.59 |
394.86 |
| 2016 |
849.15 |
677.86 |
397.52 |
| 2015 |
920.73 |
697.63 |
373.74 |
| 2014 |
841.07 |
635.70 |
361.55 |
| 2013 |
758.04 |
604.98 |
369.13 |
| 2012 |
783.97 |
608.60 |
387.75 |
| 2011 |
741.39 |
568.08 |
387.06 |
| 2010 |
892.97 |
662.99 |
404.50 |
| 2009 |
946.72 |
705.20 |
431.88 |
| 2008 |
984.65 |
729.68 |
458.61 |
| 2007 |
1,017.11 |
754.86 |
471.77 |
| 2006 |
982.88 |
748.82 |
479.34 |
| 2005 |
743.54 |
607.47 |
469.04 |
| 2004 |
789.08 |
616.36 |
463.16 |
| 2003 |
769.98 |
616.04 |
475.84 |
