2026 Compare Cities Crime:
Artesia, NM vs Big Spring, TX

Change Cities
Highlights
- Big Spring has 41% less violent crime than Artesia.
- Big Spring has 8% more property crime than Artesia.
 Artesia, NMBig Spring, TXUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock34.422.7
 Property Crime56.6  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Artesia    1 Reviews

Apparently there is more than meets the eye in this tiny  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Artesia

Reviews for Big Spring    4 Reviews

I lived in Big Spring for a few years.i loved it.Being from the East it was an adventure. Cactus,roadrunners,rodeos,rattlesnake roundup.cattle,possum kingdom lake.I  More

   |    Reply

Over 9 years ago

We picked Big Spring over Midland because of the rolling hills and nature. True there isn't a lot to do here except hike or run the mountain. There is a small movie  More

   |    Reply

Over 17 years ago

One of the worse places to live in the United States. Ranks in the top 17 Texas cities with the highest property taxes. Ranks at the extreme low end of education  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Big Spring

Cities with the Least Crime Near Artesia, New MexicoCrime Index
 Loco Hills, NM14.3
 La Huerta, NM20.55
 Loving, NM20.7
 Hope, NM23.8
 Morningside, NM27.5
 Atoka, NM28.2
 Malaga, NM28.9
 Happy Valley, NM29.7
 Livingston Wheeler, NM30.05
 Carlsbad, NM42.35

Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.