Rio Arriba, NM County is a county located in the northern part of New Mexico. Unfortunately, this area has a much higher rate of violent crime than the national average. According to data, the rate of violent crime in Rio Arriba is 70.7 per 1000 persons compared to 22.7 per 1000 persons nationally. The rate of property crime in Rio Arriba is also substantially higher than the national average at 60 per 1000 persons compared to 35.4 per 1000 persons nationally. This evidence suggests that there is a concerning level of criminal activity taking place within Rio Arriba County and that intervention may need to be taken in order to bring these numbers back down.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Rio Arriba County violent crime is 70.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Rio Arriba County property crime is 60.0. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Rio Arriba, New Mexico does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Bernalillo, New Mexico. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Bernalillo, New Mexico. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.