La Mesa, NM has a lower rate of violent crime than the US average, with a rate of 28.3 compared to 22.7. However, the rate of property crime in La Mesa is higher than the US average, with 33.8 compared to 35.4. This shows that while La Mesa may not have as much violent crime as other areas of the US on average, it does have higher levels of property crime than the national average.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
La Mesa violent crime is 28.3. (The US average is 22.7)
La Mesa property crime is 33.8. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of La Mesa, New Mexico does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Anthony, New Mexico. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Anthony, New Mexico. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.