Is it okay to walk in Inner Northwest, Las Vegas?

Crime reported to the police, Sep 2025 – Aug 2026

Moderate for Las Vegas

Reported crime around the center of Inner Northwest is higher than in 78% of areas in Las Vegas, taking into account how many people are usually around. 168 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 Inner Northwest.

See Inner Northwest 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 73% of areas
PropertyBurglary, theft, shoplifting, vandalism, arson	High	higher than in 94% of areas
VehicleCar theft and break-ins	High	higher than in 90% of areas
Weapons & drugsWeapons, drug and public-order offenses	Moderate	higher than in 73% 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

Burglary: 40 (24%)
Simple assault: 32 (19%)
Vehicle theft: 23 (14%)
Theft: 15 (9%)
Theft from vehicle: 14 (8%)

Falling: the last 6 months were 29% quieter than the city-wide trend.

Around Inner Northwest

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

Pioneer Park Moderate
Michael Way High
Desert Shores Very low
Charleston Heights Moderate
Angel Park Low
Buffalo Low
Summerlin Very low
Twin Lakes High

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.