Aztec, NM Crime

Aztec, NM has a higher rate of both violent and property crime compared to the national average. The violent crime rate in Aztec is 25.2 per 1,000 people, which is 2.5 points higher than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Aztec is 41.1 per 1,000 people, 5.7 points higher than the US average of 35.4. Clearly, there is an issue with crime in this city that needs to be addressed.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Aztec violent crime is 25.2. (The US average is 22.7)

Aztec property crime is 41.1. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.

Violent Crimes - Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Property Crimes - Burglary Larceny Auto Theft

Aztec, NM Crime History

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Year	Violent	Murder	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property	Burglary	Larceny	Auto
2001	436.6	15.6	31.2	15.6	374.2	3212.2	826.4	2136.3	249.5
2002	691.8	0	76.9	0	614.9	3551.1	676.4	2613.4	261.3
2003	615.8	0	58.7	14.7	542.5	4750.7	953.1	3592.4	205.3
2004	549	0	57.8	14.4	476.7	4334	606.8	3553.9	173.4
2006	877.4	13.9	83.6	55.7	724.2	3579.4	696.4	2562.7	320.3
2007	489.2	0	139.8	41.9	307.5	3215	894.6	2026.8	293.5
2008	496.3	0	189.8	43.8	262.7	2963.1	686	1941.3	335.7
2009	473	0	28.7	86	358.3	3368.2	788.3	2350.6	229.3
2010	602.7	0	28	42	532.6	2438.7	392.4	1976.2	70.1
2011	453.3	0	14.6	29.2	409.4	2456.5	526.4	1754.6	175.5
2012	359.4	0	74.9	29.9	254.6	2965	643.9	2156.3	164.7
2013		0	45.1	0	345.7	2630	601.1	1848.5	180.3
2014	352.2	0	45.9	0	306.3	2358.3	536	1715.2	107.2
2015	663	0	31.6	47.4	584.1	2762.4	599.8	2067.9	94.7
2016	580.3	0	66.3	16.6	497.4	3017.7	1094.3	1674.7	248.7
2017	565.5	0	68.5	51.4	445.5	3272.8	702.5	2433.2	137.1
2018	550.6	0	76.5	15.3	458.9	2233.1	596.5	1346	290.6

Crime in Nearby Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Bloomfield, NM	1,603.1	1,375.9	7,320	7	2018
Farmington, NM	1,307.2	3,899.6	42,054	11	2018
Ignacio, CO	448.4	1,569.5	678	28	2019
Durango, CO	389.2	3,170.6	14,905	32	2019
Bayfield, CO	36.3	1,488.7	2,015	36	2019

Crime in Similar Size Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Bloomfield, NM	1,603.1	1,375.9	7,320	7	2018
Ignacio, CO	448.4	1,569.5	678	28	2019
Bayfield, CO	36.3	1,488.7	2,015	36	2019
Mancos, CO	140.0	1,189.6	1,388	39	2019
Cortez, CO	491.5	3,223.6	8,272	48	2019

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Bob · Aztec, NM

Aztec is a great place to raise a family.

Over 4 years ago

I relocated to Aztec from Houston just over a year ago and couldn't be more pleased! The people are great, the area here is BEAUTIFUL and less than an hour away from More

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leesa · Aztec, NM

Living in Aztec

Over 15 years ago

I moved to Aztec 2 years ago and I really like living here. The people are very friendly. Schools are great. I would recommend More

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ang22 · Aztec, NM

Cost of living surprisingly high

Over 16 years ago

I melp moved from California to help my parents out but have been surprised by how high the cost of living is in this More

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