LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – With 2025 greater than midway over, 8 Information Now examined how crime charges examine to the identical interval in 2024 throughout the Las Vegas valley.
A number of main crimes are trending in the best route within the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Division jurisdiction, in response to current statistics.
Nevertheless, those self same statistics present that officers do not make as many arrests as they did in years previous.
Police have investigated 45 homicides to date in 2025, which is 30.6% lower than the identical time in 2024.
In regard to intercourse offenses, together with rape and sexual assaults, numbers are up in 2024.
LVMPD reported 990 circumstances to date this yr, which is up 9.3% from 906 this time in 2024.
Human trafficking can also be on the rise in LVMPD jurisdiction, however extra arrests have been made in that class, in response to current numbers.
In regard to property crimes, fewer automobiles have been stolen to date in 2025.
5,055 reviews have been made, in comparison with 5,909 on the identical time final yr, which boils right down to a 14% drop.
LVMPD and Southern Nevada additionally noticed a drop in homicides from 2023 to 2024, as reported by the FBI final yr.
