| | Santa Fe, NM | Truth or Consequences, NM | United States |
| | 24.2 | 21.7 | 22.7 |
| | 57.3 | 50.4 | 35.4 |
The Crime Indices range from 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime). Our crime rates are based on FBI data.
Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault.
Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims.
| Cities with the Least Crime Near Santa Fe, New Mexico | Crime Index |
| Golden, NM | 14.3 |
| Cedar Grove, NM | 19.7 |
| San Pedro, NM | 20.0 |
| Chupadero, NM | 20.2 |
| Sombrillo, NM | 20.2 |
| Jaconita, NM | 21.6 |
| Cundiyo, NM | 21.9 |
| Cuyamungue, NM | 22.4 |
| Glorieta, NM | 23.0 |
| Rio en Medio, NM | 23.2 |