In 2025, North Las Vegas police reported 1,096 violent crimes (362 per 100,000 residents), including 22 murders, 300 robberies and 684 aggravated assaults, plus 4,893 property crimes, according to FBI data.
Population covered: 302,881. Violent-crime rate rank: 4 of 5 large Nevada cities on this site (1 = highest rate). Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, agency NV0020200, January–December 2025.
| City | Violent / 100k | Violent | Murders | Property / 100k | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reno | 551 | 1,575 | 14 | 2,341 | Totals |
| Las Vegas | 412 | 7,055 | 93 | 2,413 | Live |
| Sparks | 365 | 409 | 4 | 2,256 | Totals |
| North Las Vegas | 362 | 1,096 | 22 | 1,615 | Totals |
| Henderson | 225 | 807 | 7 | 1,497 | Totals |
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer agency counts for 2025 (all 12 months reported unless noted), retrieved October 7, 2026. Rates use the population the FBI lists for each police agency.
North Las Vegas's violent-crime rate of 362 per 100,000 people in 2025 was 5% lower than the Nevada rate (382) and 13% higher than the U.S. rate (320). That works out to one reported violent crime for every 276 residents, or about 21.1 a week.
Among the 362 cities with full-year FBI numbers on CityCrimeMap, North Las Vegas ranks 197th for violent crime, in the lower half, and 97th for murder (22 murders, 7.3 per 100,000).
Aggravated assaults made up 62% of North Las Vegas's violent crimes and robberies 27%, a bigger robbery share than the 15% seen nationally.
Property crime ran 1,615 per 100,000, 20% lower than Nevada overall. North Las Vegas police logged 1,581 vehicle thefts (522 per 100,000, 54th of 351; Nevada: 399) and 604 burglaries (199 per 100,000, 37% lower than the state).
The closest city we cover is Las Vegas, 11 miles west; its violent-crime rate (412) is 14% higher than North Las Vegas's.
Out-of-state cities near North Las Vegas's size (302,881 residents): Lincoln, NE at 427 violent crimes per 100,000 and Jersey City, NJ at 487.
By the FBI's 2025 numbers, North Las Vegas had 362 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, 5% lower than the statewide 382. It is 4th highest of the 5 Nevada cities on this site; Reno is highest at 551. A city-wide rate does not tell you about a single block.
North Las Vegas police reported 22 murders for 2025, a rate of 7.3 per 100,000 residents. The Nevada rate was 4.9 and the national rate 4.1.
1,581 vehicles were reported stolen in North Las Vegas in 2025, 522 per 100,000 residents. That is 2.7 times the national rate of 195 and ranks 54th of 351 cities on this site.