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Boulder City, NV Crime Rate

Population: 14,800 • Latest FBI Data

79Score
B
Above Average Safety
27
Violent Crimes
182.4/100k · 20% of total
106
Property Crimes
716.2/100k · 80% of total
0
Murders
4
Robberies
16
Assaults
17
Burglaries

Is Boulder City, NV Safe?

Boulder City, NV is a safe city with a safety score of 79/100, placing it safer than 48% of US cities. The city ranks #4,631 out of 8,874 US cities in our safety database.

The violent crime rate of 182.4 per 100k is 52% below the national average (380 per 100k). Violent crime accounts for 50% of all reported incidents.

This city is generally suitable for families, retirees, and visitors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Boulder City, NV safe to live in?
Boulder City, NV is considered a safe city, scoring 79/100. It is safer than 48% of US cities. Crime rates are well below the national average, making it suitable for families, students, and retirees.
What is Boulder City, NV's crime rate?
Boulder City, NV has a violent crime rate of 182.4 per 100,000 residents (below the national average of 380) and a property crime rate of 716.2 per 100k. It ranks #4,631 out of 8,874 US cities.
Is Boulder City, NV safe at night?
With a safety score of 79/100, Boulder City, NV is generally safe at night. Standard precautions like staying in well-lit areas are recommended, but most residents feel comfortable walking after dark.
Is Boulder City, NV good for families?
Yes, Boulder City, NV is generally suitable for families with its safety score of 79/100.

Crime Summary

⚠️ Biggest Concern
Violent Crime
182.4/100k
✅ Safest Aspect
Violent Crime
182.4/100k (52% below US avg)

Boulder City, NV has below-average crime rates across the board — both violent and property crime are below national averages.

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Nearby: Henderson · North Las Vegas · Mesquite · Las Vegas · Reno

State: Safest Cities in Nevada

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