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Crime & Safety in Elko, NV

Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.

Elko has a violent crime rate of 335 per 100,000 residents, 12% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 160.2 per 100,000, robbery at 68.0, rape at 87.4. The murder rate is 19.4 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,573 per 100,000, 31% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,650, burglary at 568, vehicle theft at 354 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 10 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Elko receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Elko vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent334.9/100K
12% below US avg
Murder19.4/100K
208% above US avg
Rape87.4/100K
Robbery68.0/100K
Assault160.2/100K

Property Crime

Total Property2,572.7/100K
31% above US avg
Burglary567.9/100K
Theft1,650.4/100K
Vehicle Theft354.4/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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