Boulder City, NV Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Boulder City, NV Summary

Crime in Boulder City research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Boulder City over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Boulder City:

  • There were 168 total crimes committed in Boulder City the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,131.5 total crimes per 100K people in Boulder City.
  • The overall crime rate in Boulder City is -51.32% below the national average.
  • Boulder City ranks #2 safest out of 15 cities in Nevada.
  • Boulder City ranks #4,175 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Boulder City Vs Nevada And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Boulder City is 1,131.5 per 100,000 people. That's -51.32% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -52.60% lower than the Nevada total crime rate of 2,386.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Boulder City
/ 100k People
Nevada
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 168 1,131.5 2,386.9 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 5.7 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 88.7 66.1
Aggravated Assault 7 47.1 306.8 268.2
Violent Crime 9 60.6 460.3 369.8
Burglary 31 208.8 368.8 269.8
Larceny 106 713.9 1,221.4 1,401.9
Car Theft 22 148.2 336.4 282.7
Property Crime 159 1,070.9 1,926.6 1,954.4

Boulder City Crime Compared To Nevada Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Nevada.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Boulder City

9
Violent Crimes
60.6
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-83.61%
Below The National Average
  • There were 9 violent crimes in Boulder City in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Boulder City is 60.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,649.8 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Boulder City each year. That compares to a 1 in 217.3 chance statewide.
  • That's -83.61% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -86.83% lower than the Nevada violent crime rate of 460.3 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Boulder City

159
Property Crimes
1,070.9
Property Crimes / 100k People
-45.21%
Below The National Average
  • There were 159 property crimes in Boulder City in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Boulder City is 1,070.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 93.4 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Boulder City each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -45.21% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -44.42% lower than the Nevada property crime rate of 1,926.6 per 100,000 people.

Boulder City SnackAbility

8
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
5
Diversity
7
Safety
8
Amenities
6
Education
8.5
Commute
8
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