Jal, New Mexico has been facing a significant issue with crime in recent years. According to data from
, the town's violent crime rate is 17, which is slightly lower than the national average of 22.7. However, it is still a concerning statistic for a small town like Jal. The property crime rate in Jal is also higher than the national average, with a rate of 26.7 compared to the US average of 35.4. This means that residents of Jal are more likely to experience theft or vandalism of their property. The combination of these two crime rates paints a concerning picture for the safety and security of the community in Jal, NM. It is important for local authorities and community members to work together to address and reduce crime in the town.Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Jal violent crime is 17.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Jal property crime is 26.7. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.