Henderson, NV Home Security Guide

Detailed crime statistics, neighborhood safety scores, and local security companies for Henderson. Population: 320,189 residents.

Total Crime Rate

18 per 1,000

Violent Crime

2.3 per 1,000

Property Crime

15.7 per 1,000

Higher Than Average Crime

Henderson has a crime rate -42% higher than the Nevada state average. A home security system is strongly recommended.

78

Low Risk

Safety Score

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Henderson Crime Statistics (2024)

Violent Crime

2.30 per 1,000
Total Incidents 738
Murder 5
Rape 98
Robbery 152
Aggravated Assault 483

Property Crime

15.70 per 1,000
Total Incidents 5,025
Burglary 602
Theft 3,217
Vehicle Theft 1,206

Source: FBI Uniform Crime Report. Crime rates are expressed per 1,000 residents.

Your Chance of Being a Victim in Henderson

any crime

1 in 56

violent crime

1 in 434

property crime

1 in 64

motor vehicle_theft

1 in 265

Henderson Neighborhoods

Safest Neighborhoods

Anthem

Safety: 90/100

MacDonald Highlands

Safety: 92/100

Seven Hills

Safety: 88/100

Popular Neighborhoods

Green Valley

Safety: 82/100

Established master-planned community with excellent schools and low crime.

Lake Las Vegas

Safety: 86/100

Inspirada

Safety: 85/100

Higher Risk Areas

Downtown Henderson

Safety: 42/100

Pittman

Safety: 35/100

Whitney Ranch (near Boulder Highway)

Safety: 45/100

Security Companies Serving Henderson

No local security companies found near Henderson. These national providers serve the area:

Security Companies Serving Henderson

ADT Security

BBB: A

Vivint Smart Home

BBB: B+

SimpliSafe

BBB: A+

Most Common Crimes in Henderson

1 Larceny and theft (3,217 incidents)
2 Motor vehicle theft (1,206 incidents)
3 Residential burglary (602 incidents)
4 Vehicle break-ins in shopping center parking lots
5 Package theft in residential areas

Security Recommendations for Henderson

Essential

Video doorbell
Motion-sensor exterior lights
Deadbolt locks on all doors
Security system with monitoring

Recommended

Security cameras (front, back, driveway)
Smart locks
Window sensors
Package lockbox

Nice to Have

Smart garage door opener
Interior cameras
Glass break sensors
GPS tracker for vehicles

Henderson Area Codes & Zip Codes

Area Codes

702

Zip Codes

8900289011890128901489015890448905289074

Frequently Asked Questions About Henderson Home Security

Is Henderson NV safe?

Henderson has a safety score of 78 out of 100, making it one of the safest large cities in the US. It consistently ranks as the safest large city in Nevada.

What is the crime rate in Henderson NV?

Henderson's overall crime rate is 18.0 per 1,000 residents. The violent crime rate is just 2.3 per 1,000 and the property crime rate is 15.7 per 1,000, both well below national averages.

What are the safest neighborhoods in Henderson?

MacDonald Highlands, Anthem, and Seven Hills are among the safest neighborhoods, with safety scores above 88. Green Valley and Inspirada are also very safe.

What are the most common crimes in Henderson?

Larceny and theft is the most common crime. Motor vehicle theft and burglary also occur, though at rates significantly below the Las Vegas metro average.

Do I need an alarm permit in Henderson?

Henderson requires alarm system permits through the Henderson Police Department. False alarm fees apply after multiple false dispatches.

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