| | Las Cruces, NM | Las Vegas, NV | United States |
| | 21.1 | 40.9 | 22.7 |
| | 64.2 | 43.4 | 35.4 |
The Crime Indices range from 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime). Our crime rates are based on FBI data.
YOU SHOULD KNOW
Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault.
Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims.
| Cities with the Least Crime Near Las Cruces, New Mexico | Crime Index |
| Mesilla, NM | 11.2 |
| Sunland Park, NM | 16.4 |
| Mesquite, NM | 19.9 |
| Anthony, NM | 20.6 |
| San Ysidro CDP (Dona Ana County), NM | 22.1 |
| Radium Springs, NM | 22.8 |
| San Pablo, NM | 23.9 |
| Hatch, NM | 24.6 |
| White Sands, NM | 24.7 |
| Garfield, NM | 26.0 |
Reviews for Las Cruces 
50 Reviews
I've lived in Las Cruces for six months now. Before moving here I was in Albuquerque (3 hrs north) for four years and before that I lived in Northern Utah most of my More
Las Cruces is a hidden gem! Homes are still affordable, you're not far from bigger city entertainment/transportation, and the scenery in beautiful. It's not all dry More
It depends on what you are looking for; for me Las Cruces is and ideal place. I am retired and the kind of places I seek to live in have changed over the years. I have More
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Shows the worst of American behavior and values. Right up there with New Orleans.
But there is a bright side. Liberals flock there. Please More
I went to Vegas to visit, and didn’t want to leave. Vegas had something for everyone, from the down and out, to the well to do, and everybody gets alone, because nobody More
Everything is available here from filipino cuisines to japanese shops to Winco's to themed cafes. However, the city is a little high in crime. Any side of the east side More
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