Santa Fe, NM Crime


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Santa Fe, NM has a higher rate of violent crime than the US average, with 24.2 incidents per 100,000 people compared to 22.7 nationally. The property crime rate is also higher than the national average with 57.3 incidents per 100,000 people compared to 35.4 in the US as a whole. This suggests that Santa Fe has a more serious problem with crime than other parts of the country and citizens should be aware of this risk when living and travelling in the area.

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

Santa Fe violent crime is 24.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Santa Fe property crime is 57.3. (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
Santa Fe, NM Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000557.68.359.3132.5357.562262589.23315.2321.6
200264012.659.9141.9425.67130.13245.83548.5335.8
200358813.760.8158355.57097.33496.23247354
2004520.14.456.3106.7352.66399.22905.53158.8334.8
2005549.87.363.8101.5377.25834.22664.72869.2300.3
2006585.312.658.7145.3368.85935.13085.62547.8301.7
2008444.313.438.9102289.94895.62386.72248.4260.4
2009424.217.820.6120.8264.95865.93043.42545.1277.3
2010480.110.551106312.75689.33129.22329.9230.2
2011443.92.927.7112.1301.35456.528282385.5243.1
2012481.42.921.8158.5298.25668.32773.82641.4253.1
2014346.44.332.7103.6205.94283.21642.62480.2160.4
20154392.859.3129.92474391.31620.42553.5217.4
2016382.71.235.499.2246.93819.91326.42208.8284.7
2017342.64.742.766.4228.83767.31455.72057.9253.7
2018395.65.938105.7245.94024.91639.42121.7263.7

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Espanola, NM2,934.54,752.59,846242017
Edgewood, NM324.61,233.63,816382019
Bernalillo, NM821.02,240.96,742402019
Jemez Springs, NM257.7515.5377402003
Las Vegas, NM848.43,492.814,411432018
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Rio Rancho, NM190.21,483.552,052472019
Castle Rock, CO44.61,431.459,3372652019
Parker, CO96.41,447.934,9122742019
Grand Junction, CO367.53,851.559,5162762019
Commerce City, CO451.83,064.956,4692992019

   Visualize the relationship between violent and property crime in similar size cities.

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I’ve recently moved to Santa Fe from Colorado. I love Santa Fe for various reasons… mostly because of the tricultural aspects of it. We have amazing Native American,  More

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Over 5 years ago

Bought a house here in 2013 and split my time here with other house in Adirondack Mountains of NYS. Santa Fe is great, but not perfect. Love the climate. 306 days of  More

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Over 5 years ago

The only 2 things about Santa Fe that are nice is the scenery and the weather. But, those two things cannot bring about the total comfort and homeyness that makes a city  More

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