Crime & Safety in Sparks, NV

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

Sparks has a violent crime rate of 393 per 100,000 residents, 3% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 247.3 per 100,000, robbery at 55.1, rape at 85.7. The murder rate is 4.5 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,600 per 100,000, 33% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,968, burglary at 305, vehicle theft at 318 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Sparks receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent392.6/100K
3% above US avg
Murder4.5/100K
28% below US avg
Rape85.7/100K
Robbery55.1/100K
Assault247.3/100K

Property Crime

Total Property2,600.0/100K
33% above US avg
Burglary305.0/100K
Theft1,968.3/100K
Vehicle Theft317.7/100K
Arson9.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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