Is it okay to walk in Charleston Heights, Las Vegas?

Crime reported to the police, Sep 2025 – Aug 2026

Moderate for Las Vegas

Reported crime around the center of Charleston Heights is higher than in 75% of areas in Las Vegas, taking into account how many people are usually around. 64 incidents were reported here in these 12 months.

“Here” is the area of about 0.7 km² (0.3 square miles) around the center of Charleston Heights.

See Charleston Heights on the map

The map shows every block and gives walking directions that avoid high-crime areas.

By kind of crime

Kind	Level	Compared with the rest of Las Vegas
ViolentHomicide, sexual assault, robbery, assault, kidnapping	Moderate	higher than in 78% of areas
PropertyBurglary, theft, shoplifting, vandalism, arson	Low	higher than in 57% of areas
VehicleCar theft and break-ins	Moderate	higher than in 66% of areas
Weapons & drugsWeapons, drug and public-order offenses	Moderate	higher than in 80% of areas

Day and night

Las Vegas police data has no time of day, so day and night cannot be compared here.

What gets reported here

Simple assault: 28 (44%)
Aggravated assault: 8 (13%)
Weapons offense: 6 (9%)
Vehicle theft: 5 (8%)
Theft: 4 (6%)

Rising: the last 6 months were 74% busier than the city-wide trend.

Around Charleston Heights

The areas right next to it range from moderate to high.

Buffalo Low
Inner Northwest Moderate
Pioneer Park Moderate
Rancho Charleston Moderate
Angel Park Low
Michael Way High
Twin Lakes High
Canyon Gate Low

How to read this

It shows crime reported to the police. Many crimes are never reported.
Levels compare areas within Las Vegas. The same level in another city does not mean the same.
It is not a prediction, and it says nothing about any person or building.
Please do not use it for decisions about housing, lending, insurance or employment.