Santa Fe County, NM Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Santa Fe County in NM is served by 2 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 8,654 violent crimes and 19,207 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 118.3 per 100k residents, which is 11.4% above the national average. Property crime averages 211.1 per 100k, 29.0% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery 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 CAnnual Rate118.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents8,654 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate6.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents258 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade AAnnual Rate2.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents396 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade FAnnual Rate42.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents2,951 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade DAnnual Rate211.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents19,207 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate55.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents5,674 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade CAnnual Rate109.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents10,910 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade FAnnual Rate44.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents2,479 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 118.3 | C | 8654 | 106.2 | +11.4% |
| Property Crime | 211.1 | D | 19207 | 163.6 | +29.0% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 32 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 6.8 | F | 258 | 3.5 | +91.4% |
| Robbery | 2.8 | A | 396 | 5.8 | -52.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 42.0 | F | 2951 | 22.3 | +88.6% |
| Burglary | 55.2 | F | 5674 | 24.0 | +129.6% |
| Larceny | 109.9 | C | 10910 | 116.4 | -5.6% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 44.4 | F | 2479 | 22.2 | +100.1% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office
Santa Fe Police Department
Santa Fe, NM