Santa Fe County, NM Crime

Santa Fe, NM County has a slightly lower rate of violent crime than the national average, while its rate of property crime is higher. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in this county stands at 20.4, which is 2.3 points lower than the US average of 22.7. However, the property crime rate in Santa Fe County is higher at 38.8 compared to 35.4 for the national average. This means that residents of this county should take extra precautions when it comes to protecting their homes and possessions from theft and vandalism.

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

Santa Fe County violent crime is 20.4. (The US average is 22.7)

Santa Fe County property crime is 38.8. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: The city of Santa Fe, New Mexico does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Santa Fe, New Mexico. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Santa Fe, New Mexico. Click 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

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Year	Violent	Murder	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property	Burglary	Larceny	Auto
2000	557.6	8.3	59.3	132.5	357.5	6226	2589.2	3315.2	321.6
2002	640	12.6	59.9	141.9	425.6	7130.1	3245.8	3548.5	335.8
2003	588	13.7	60.8	158	355.5	7097.3	3496.2	3247	354
2004	520.1	4.4	56.3	106.7	352.6	6399.2	2905.5	3158.8	334.8
2005	549.8	7.3	63.8	101.5	377.2	5834.2	2664.7	2869.2	300.3
2006	585.3	12.6	58.7	145.3	368.8	5935.1	3085.6	2547.8	301.7
2008	444.3	13.4	38.9	102	289.9	4895.6	2386.7	2248.4	260.4
2009	424.2	17.8	20.6	120.8	264.9	5865.9	3043.4	2545.1	277.3
2010	480.1	10.5	51	106	312.7	5689.3	3129.2	2329.9	230.2
2011	443.9	2.9	27.7	112.1	301.3	5456.5	2828	2385.5	243.1
2012	481.4	2.9	21.8	158.5	298.2	5668.3	2773.8	2641.4	253.1
2014	346.4	4.3	32.7	103.6	205.9	4283.2	1642.6	2480.2	160.4
2015	439	2.8	59.3	129.9	247	4391.3	1620.4	2553.5	217.4
2016	382.7	1.2	35.4	99.2	246.9	3819.9	1326.4	2208.8	284.7
2017	342.6	4.7	42.7	66.4	228.8	3767.3	1455.7	2057.9	253.7
2018	395.6	5.9	38	105.7	245.9	4024.9	1639.4	2121.7	263.7

Crime in Nearby Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Santa Fe, NM	395.6	4,024.9	76,442	3	2018
Espanola, NM	2,934.5	4,752.5	9,846	26	2017
Edgewood, NM	324.6	1,233.6	3,816	36	2019
Bernalillo, NM	821.0	2,240.9	6,742	38	2019
Jemez Springs, NM	257.7	515.5	377	40	2003
Moriarty, NM	279.0	3,013.4	1,855	43	2019

Crime in Similar Size Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Santa Fe, NM	395.6	4,024.9	76,442	3	2018
Rio Rancho, NM	190.2	1,483.5	52,052	46	2019
Castle Rock, CO	44.6	1,431.4	59,337	266	2019
Parker, CO	96.4	1,447.9	34,912	276	2019
Grand Junction, CO	367.5	3,851.5	59,516	277	2019
Commerce City, CO	451.8	3,064.9	56,469	301	2019

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