Grant County, NM Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Grant County in NM is served by 4 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 338 violent crimes and 387 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 40.6 per 100k residents, which is 61.8% below the national average. Property crime averages 114.2 per 100k, 30.2% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Burglary had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate40.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents338 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Robbery

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade D
Annual Rate28.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents130 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade B
Annual Rate114.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents387 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate6.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents158 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade C
Annual Rate108.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents202 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime40.6A338106.2-61.8%
Property Crime114.2B387163.6-30.2%
Homicide0.0A00.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A83.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A45.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault28.4D13022.3+27.4%
Burglary6.0A15824.0-75.1%
Larceny108.3C202116.4-7.0%
Motor Vehicle Theft0.0A2422.2-100.0%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Grant County Sheriff's Office

Bayard Police Department

Bayard, NM

Santa Clara Police Department

Santa Clara, NM

Hurley Police Department

Hurley, NM