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United States / New Mexico / No Metro Area / Colfax County / Raton / Zip Codes
Raton, NM has a lower rate of violent crime than the US average, with only 10 reported incidents. However, the city does have a higher rate of property crime with 48.1 reported incidents compared to the US average of 35.4. This suggests that Raton may need to invest in additional policing or community programs designed to reduce property crimes and make sure that residents are kept safe from such offenses.

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

Raton violent crime is 10.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Raton property crime is 48.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Raton, NM Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2002471.326.9134.626.9282.82329.3848.31373.4107.7
2004479.7000479.72179.3740.11315.8123.4
200641214.2014.2383.61719.2682980.456.8
2007550.5014.959.5476.11696.2565.4982148.8
2008015.415.41953.8184.6
2009877.6031.347799.22350.7987.31316.447
2010568.70031.6537.12859.41311.21311.2237
2011129.3028.743.157.52642.91292.71192.2158
2012131.6014.643.973.14108.22105.31812.9190.1
20130030.71383527.11886.21487.5153.4
20146215.5046.503299.81797.11347.8154.9
2015258.232.3096.8129.12856.71242.71388226
2016214.649.5082.582.53152.912711535.2346.6
2017133.70016.71173911.11387.32139.4384.4
2018218.1033.683.9100.72701.3989.91476.5234.9
2019269.4000269.4841.9168.4656.716.8

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k		 Property
per 100k		 Pop. Miles Data
Year
Trinidad, CO468.24,312.57,961192019
Cimarron, NM1,240.11,578.41,014372018
Springer, NM779.51,336.31,185382019
La Veta, CO646.81,423.0773532013
Walsenburg, CO731.56,826.92,900542016
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k		 Property
per 100k		 Pop. Miles Data
Year
Trinidad, CO468.24,312.57,961192019
Cimarron, NM1,240.11,578.41,014372018
Springer, NM779.51,336.31,185382019
La Veta, CO646.81,423.0773532013
Walsenburg, CO731.56,826.92,900542016

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Paul · Raton, NM
Best Kept Secret in New Mexico
Over 6 years ago

Despite the unfortunate experience of one family that wrote three different reviews, Raton if the smart choice for both affordability and the relaxed lifestyle of a  More

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Waldenfam2 · Raton, NM
A lot of fighting in the lower grades
Over 15 years ago

Wow when I moved here I thought what a beautiful place to live, until I heard the second and third graders swearing at each other at the bus stop and broke up three  More

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Waldenfam2 · Raton, NM
Do you like teacher's wearing flip flops at school
Over 15 years ago

Well Raton does. The teacher's do not have a dress code. Yet the students are not allowed to wear headband's in the middle school or hoodies. I guess some students were  More

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