Elko, NV County has a slightly higher violent crime rate than the US average, with 35.6 per 100,000 people compared to 22.7 per 100,000 people nationally. However, the county's property crime rate is lower than the national average, coming in at 33 per 100,000 people compared to the US average of 35.4 per 100,000 people. This means that Elko, NV County has a relatively low overall rate of criminal activity and is considered safer than many other parts of the country.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Elko County violent crime is 35.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Elko County property crime is 33.0. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Elko, Nevada does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Twin Falls, Idaho. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Twin Falls, Nevada. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.