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Crime rate in Questa, 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 Questa, NM compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Questa, NM

The 2020 crime rate in Questa, NM is 26 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 9.4 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 17.4% U.S. cities. The 2020 Questa crime rate fell by 74% compared to 2019. In the last 5 years Questa has seen increasing violent crime and increasing property crime.
See how dangerous Questa, NM is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Questa:

26.2
Red River:

182.2
Taos Ski Valley:

211.3
Taos:

513.1
Angel Fire:

130.9
Cimarron:

78.6
Alamosa:

591.8
Espanola:

330.4
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Questa by year

Type

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(57.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(56.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(114.1)
1
(57.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
8
(446.9)
1
(56.4)
2
(113.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
6
(335.2)
5
(282.2)
12
(683.0)
1
(56.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(171.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
5
(279.3)
11
(620.8)
10
(569.2)
7
(396.2)
3
(169.6)
4
(228.6)
5
(285.4)
3
(171.5)
10
(570.5)
2
(114.1)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
3
(167.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(56.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(114.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(57.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index137.472.897.919.86.89.132.56.9102.726.2

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 5 registered sex offenders living in Questa, New Mexico as of April 25, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Questa is 393 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2020
Questa:

28.5
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Questa:

114.1
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Questa:

0.0
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Questa:

0.0
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Questa:

0.0
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Questa:

0.0
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Questa:

0.0
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Questa:

56.9
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Questa:

56.4
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Questa:

223.5
U.S. Average:

187.1

Property crime rate in 2020
Questa:

14.3
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Questa:

28.5
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Questa:

8.6
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Questa:

65.6
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Questa:

11.4
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Questa:

8.5
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Questa:

31.1
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Questa:

173.6
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Questa:

87.5
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Questa:

106.1
U.S. Average:

273.5
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: 4 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.72
New Mexico average:

2.73

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 4 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.71
New Mexico average:

2.82

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 4 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.69
New Mexico average:

2.22

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 2 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.56
New Mexico average:

2.24

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 2 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.52
New Mexico average:

2.28

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 3 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.53
New Mexico average:

2.28

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 3 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.05
New Mexico average:

2.21

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 3 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.03
New Mexico average:

2.27

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 2 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.52
New Mexico average:

2.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 3 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.02
New Mexico average:

2.24

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 4 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.56
New Mexico average:

2.29

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

Zip codes: 87519, 87556.