Cedar Crest, NM has a lower violent crime rate than the US average, with 24.3 per 1,000 residents compared to 22.7 for the nation as a whole. However, the property crime rate is higher in Cedar Crest at 29.1 compared to the US average of 35.4 per 1,000 residents. This means that residents of Cedar Crest should be aware of their surroundings and take precautionary measures such as locking their doors and not leaving possessions unattended in public areas. Additionally, it might be best to know about what's happening in your neighborhood by staying informed and talking with your neighbors.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Cedar Crest violent crime is 24.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Cedar Crest property crime is 29.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Cedar Crest, New Mexico does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Edgewood, New Mexico. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Edgewood, New Mexico. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.