2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Santa Fe, NM vs West Des Moines, IA

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- West Des Moines has 38% less violent crime than Santa Fe.
- West Des Moines has 37% less property crime than Santa Fe.
 Santa Fe, NMWest Des Moines, IAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock1522.7
 Property Crime57.3  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Santa Fe    55 Reviews

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 6 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 6 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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Reviews for West Des Moines    4 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

I just moved here from out-of-state a few months ago and have been pleasantly surprised by the broad range of activities and amenities available in this medium sized IA  More

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Over 16 years ago

Am contemplating a move to WDM from the East Coast (NYC). Might there be anyone out there that may have experienced this and could offer guidance or comment. Thanks.   More

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We just moved to West Des Moines and we love it here! We moved here three months ago and every weekend we have been able to do something different and fun. There is  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Santa Fe, New MexicoCrime Index
 Golden, NM14.3
 Cedar Grove, NM19.7
 San Pedro, NM20
 Chupadero, NM20.15
 Sombrillo, NM20.2
 Jaconita, NM21.6
 Cundiyo, NM21.9
 Cuyamungue, NM22.4
 Glorieta, NM23
 Rio en Medio, NM23.15

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