Ruidoso Downs, NM is an area with significantly higher crime than the national average. Violent crime in Ruidoso Downs is 47.5, more than double the US average of 22.7. Similarly, property crime in Ruidoso Downs is 72.4 which is over double the US average of 35.4. This makes it clear that Ruidoso Downs has a serious problem with crime and safety should be a major concern for anyone considering visiting or living in the area.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Ruidoso Downs violent crime is 47.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Ruidoso Downs property crime is 72.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.