2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Jal, NM vs Carlsbad, NM

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- Carlsbad has 31% more violent crime than Jal.
- Carlsbad has 55% more property crime than Jal.
 Jal, NMCarlsbad, NMUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock24.822.7
 Property Crime26.7  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Jal    1 Reviews

Jal has the best school system and very low cost of living making it a great place to raise kids and  More

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Reviews for Carlsbad    16 Reviews

I've only been here for a few months, but I can quickly sum up this town as a rundown truck stop, perpetually buffeted by relentless wind, dirt, and hot air. The gas  More

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Over 3 years ago

We used to visit here every few years from Michigan just to see the Living Desert State Park. A very long way to drive to spend a a couple of days in this hauntingly  More

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Been here 9 years. Very difficult place. Price gouging, extremely expensive to live here. Crazy amounts of crime, cops do nothing. Very crowded, bad traffic and crazy  More

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