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Crime rate in Grants, New Mexico (NM): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Grants, NM compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Grants, NM

The 2022 crime rate in Grants, NM is 144 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.7 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 63.0% U.S. cities. The 2022 Grants crime rate rose by 23% compared to 2021. The number of homicides stood at 3 - an increase of 2 compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Grants has seen increasing violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Grants, NM is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Grants:

143.9
Milan:

241.5
Gallup:

640.0
Rio Rancho:

209.1
Los Lunas:

348.2
Bosque Farms:

129.5
Peralta:

134.9
Belen:

531.1
Corrales:

67.3
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Grants by year

Type

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(10.7)
1
(11.1)
2
(22.4)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.4)
3
(32.6)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
10
(107.9)
4
(43.2)
4
(43.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.4)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
6
(64.8)
8
(86.5)
4
(43.3)
5
(53.7)
6
(66.8)
2
(22.4)
1
(11.2)
0
(0.0)
2
(21.7)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
37
(399.4)
28
(302.7)
31
(335.3)
33
(354.3)
12
(133.6)
44
(492.3)
32
(359.1)
32
(363.8)
21
(228.3)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
134
(1,446)
80
(864.9)
72
(778.8)
93
(998.6)
68
(757.1)
82
(917.5)
31
(347.9)
6
(68.2)
4
(43.5)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
110
(1,187)
79
(854.1)
120
(1,298)
44
(472.5)
59
(656.9)
88
(984.7)
37
(415.2)
12
(136.4)
34
(369.6)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
50
(539.7)
39
(421.6)
49
(530.0)
21
(225.5)
8
(89.1)
15
(167.8)
8
(89.8)
2
(22.7)
10
(108.7)
Arson
(per 100,000)
3
(32.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(10.9)
City-Data.com crime index377.6249.5263.5215.3155.4275.9123.3116.6143.9

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of New Mexico and other state lists, there were 15 registered sex offenders living in Grants, New Mexico as of April 24, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Grants is 617 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Grants:

190.2
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Grants:

216.0
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Grants:

185.2
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Grants:

313.3
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Grants:

122.5
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Grants:

225.5
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Grants:

232.6
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Grants:

237.8
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Grants:

340.0
U.S. Average:

211.1

Property crime rate in 2022
Grants:

43.5
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Grants:

23.9
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Grants:

103.8
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Grants:

257.9
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Grants:

197.6
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Grants:

257.2
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Grants:

300.2
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Grants:

278.9
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Grants:

429.6
U.S. Average:

230.8
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 24 (18 officers - 15 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.00
New Mexico average:

2.73

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 20 (16 officers - 15 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.72
New Mexico average:

2.87

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 22 (19 officers - 18 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.06
New Mexico average:

2.82

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Grants, NM
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 87021.