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New Mexico Crime and Crime Rate
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The New Mexico crime rate is higher than the national average crime rate.
Crime Index, #49
New Mexico | 2,241.45 |
U.S. | 1,669.05 |
The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.
New Mexico Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Murders | Rapes | Robberies | Assaults | Burglaries | Thefts | Vehicle Thefts | Arson | Crime Index |
2014 | New Mexico | Count | 101 | 1,071 | 2,086 | 8,797 | 18,505 | 49,082 | 6,290 | NA | |
New Mexico | Per 100,000 | 4.8 | 51.4 | 100.0 | 421.8 | 887.3 | 2,353.4 | 301.6 | NA | 2,084 | |
U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 26.4 | 102.2 | 232.5 | 542.5 | 1,837.3 | 216.2 | NA | 1,423 | |
2013 | New Mexico | Count | 125 | 1,126 | 1,810 | 9,382 | 21,476 | 49,875 | 5,905 | NA | |
New Mexico | Per 100,000 | 6.0 | 54.0 | 86.8 | 449.9 | 1,029.9 | 2,391.8 | 283.2 | NA | 2,194 | |
U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 25.2 | 109.1 | 229.1 | 610.0 | 1,899.4 | 221.3 | NA | 1,477 | |
2012 | New Mexico | Count | 116 | 957 | 1,847 | 8,740 | 21,384 | 48,247 | 5,463 | NA | |
New Mexico | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 45.9 | 88.6 | 419.1 | 1,025.3 | 2,313.4 | 261.9 | NA | 2,087 | |
U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 26.9 | 112.9 | 242.3 | 670.2 | 1,959.3 | 229.7 | NA | 1,557 | |
2011 | New Mexico | Count | 156 | 857 | 1,722 | 9,082 | 21,423 | 46,703 | 5,408 | NA | |
New Mexico | Per 100,000 | 7.5 | 41.2 | 82.7 | 436.2 | 1,028.9 | 2,242.9 | 259.7 | NA | 2,083 | |
U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 26.8 | 113.7 | 241.1 | 702.2 | 1,976.9 | 229.6 | NA | 1,576 | |
2010 | New Mexico | Count | 142 | 958 | 1,614 | 9,412 | 21,014 | 44,481 | 5,247 | NA | |
New Mexico | Per 100,000 | 6.9 | 46.5 | 78.4 | 457.1 | 1,020.5 | 2,160.1 | 254.8 | NA | 2,088 | |
U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.8 | 27.5 | 119.1 | 252.3 | 699.6 | 2,003.5 | 238.8 | NA | 1,610 | |
2009 | New Mexico | Count | 175 | 1,057 | 1,870 | 9,338 | 22,022 | 46,580 | 6,476 | NA | |
New Mexico | Per 100,000 | 8.7 | 52.6 | 93.1 | 464.7 | 1,095.8 | 2,317.8 | 322.2 | NA | 2,286 | |
U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.0 | 28.7 | 133.0 | 262.8 | 716.3 | 2,060.9 | 258.8 | NA | 1,683 | |
2008 | New Mexico | Count | 142 | 1,139 | 2,172 | 9,443 | 21,713 | 47,855 | 8,004 | NA | |
New Mexico | Per 100,000 | 7.2 | 57.4 | 109.5 | 475.9 | 1,094.2 | 2,411.6 | 403.4 | NA | 2,386 | |
U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.4 | 29.3 | 145.3 | 274.6 | 730.8 | 2,167.0 | 314.7 | NA | 1,784 | |
2007 | New Mexico | Count | 162 | 1,032 | 2,321 | 9,570 | 18,992 | 45,463 | 8,939 | NA | |
New Mexico | Per 100,000 | 8.2 | 52.4 | 117.8 | 485.8 | 964.1 | 2,307.9 | 453.8 | NA | 2,334 | |
U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 30.0 | 147.6 | 283.8 | 722.5 | 2,177.8 | 363.3 | NA | 1,827 | |
2006 | New Mexico | Count | 132 | 1,094 | 2,105 | 9,241 | 20,909 | 46,822 | 9,225 | NA | |
New Mexico | Per 100,000 | 6.8 | 56.0 | 107.7 | 472.8 | 1,069.7 | 2,395.5 | 472.0 | NA | 2,385 | |
U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.7 | 30.9 | 149.4 | 287.5 | 729.4 | 2,206.8 | 398.4 | NA | 1,867 | |
2005 | New Mexico | Count | 143 | 1,044 | 1,904 | 10,450 | 21,095 | 50,907 | 7,993 | NA | |
New Mexico | Per 100,000 | 7.4 | 54.1 | 98.7 | 541.9 | 1,093.9 | 2,639.9 | 414.5 | NA | 2,486 | |
U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 31.7 | 140.7 | 291.1 | 726.7 | 2,286.3 | 416.7 | NA | 1,888 |
Hate Crime Index
New Mexico | 14.89 |
U.S. | 23.78 |
The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.
New Mexico Hate Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Race | Religion | Sexual Orientation | Ethnicity | Disability | Hate Crime Index |
2014 | New Mexico | Count | 13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
New Mexico | Per 100,000 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 18 | |
U.S. | Per 100,000 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 18 | |
2013 | New Mexico | Count | 12 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | |
New Mexico | Per 100,000 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 13 | |
U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 20 | |
2012 | New Mexico | Count | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
New Mexico | Per 100,000 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 8 | |
U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 | |
2011 | New Mexico | Count | 28 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 0 | |
New Mexico | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 28 | |
U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 21 | |
2010 | New Mexico | Count | 24 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | |
New Mexico | Per 100,000 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 21 | |
U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 | |
2009 | New Mexico | Count | 15 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | |
New Mexico | Per 100,000 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 13 | |
U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 | |
2008 | New Mexico | Count | 9 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
New Mexico | Per 100,000 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 7 | |
U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 28 | |
2007 | New Mexico | Count | 14 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |
New Mexico | Per 100,000 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 11 | |
U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 29 | |
2006 | New Mexico | Count | 20 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 0 | |
New Mexico | Per 100,000 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 16 | |
U.S. | Per 100,000 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 30 |
Law Enforcement Employees Index
New Mexico | 2.59 |
U.S. | 2.83 |
The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.
New Mexico Law Enforcement Employees by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Officers | Civilians | Law Enforcement Employees Index |
2014 | New Mexico | Count | 4,780 | 3,341 | 1,439 | |
New Mexico | Per 100,000 | 337.1 | 235.6 | 101.5 | 2.86 | |
U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.2 | 234.1 | 101.1 | 2.85 | |
2013 | New Mexico | Count | 511 | 353 | 158 | |
New Mexico | Per 100,000 | 311.3 | 215.1 | 96.3 | 2.63 | |
U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.9 | 233.3 | 102.5 | 2.85 | |
2012 | New Mexico | Count | 6,023 | 4,361 | 1,662 | |
New Mexico | Per 100,000 | 306.3 | 221.8 | 84.5 | 2.64 | |
U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.5 | 235.2 | 100.3 | 2.85 | |
2011 | New Mexico | Count | 6,181 | 4,504 | 1,677 | |
New Mexico | Per 100,000 | 307.5 | 224.1 | 83.4 | 2.66 | |
U.S. | Per 100,000 | 341.9 | 238.3 | 103.6 | 2.90 | |
2010 | New Mexico | Count | 6,030 | 4,393 | 1,637 | |
New Mexico | Per 100,000 | 300.3 | 218.8 | 81.5 | 2.60 | |
U.S. | Per 100,000 | 347.8 | 241.9 | 105.9 | 2.95 | |
2009 | New Mexico | Count | 6,615 | 4,475 | 2,140 | |
New Mexico | Per 100,000 | 337.7 | 228.5 | 109.3 | 2.83 | |
U.S. | Per 100,000 | 352.9 | 244.2 | 108.7 | 2.99 | |
2008 | New Mexico | Count | 5,765 | 4,120 | 1,645 | |
New Mexico | Per 100,000 | 319.4 | 228.2 | 91.1 | 2.74 | |
U.S. | Per 100,000 | 357.8 | 247.5 | 110.3 | 3.03 | |
2007 | New Mexico | Count | 5,644 | 4,083 | 1,561 | |
New Mexico | Per 100,000 | 305.0 | 220.7 | 84.4 | 2.63 | |
U.S. | Per 100,000 | 356.1 | 244.8 | 111.3 | 3.00 | |
2006 | New Mexico | Count | 4,731 | 3,421 | 1,310 | |
New Mexico | Per 100,000 | 313.7 | 226.9 | 86.9 | 2.70 | |
U.S. | Per 100,000 | 348.5 | 241.3 | 107.2 | 2.95 | |
2005 | New Mexico | Count | 5,537 | 4,036 | 1,501 | |
New Mexico | Per 100,000 | 306.0 | 223.1 | 83.0 | 2.65 | |
U.S. | Per 100,000 | 347.1 | 241.1 | 106.0 | 2.94 |