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

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Crime rates in Ruidoso Downs by Year
Type	2002	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
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)
Rapes (per 100,000)	0 (0.0)	1 (52.2)	3 (154.2)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	1 (37.7)	0 (0.0)
Robberies (per 100,000)	5 (268.8)	3 (156.5)	1 (51.4)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	1 (37.7)	0 (0.0)
Assaults (per 100,000)	16 (860.2)	9 (469.5)	27 (1,387.5)	5 (250.1)	1 (48.1)	16 (602.4)	1 (37.9)
Burglaries (per 100,000)	4 (215.1)	23 (1,199.8)	23 (1,181.9)	42 (2,101.1)	41 (1,971.2)	30 (1,129.5)	39 (1,478.4)
Thefts (per 100,000)	43 (2,311.8)	177 (9,233.2)	141 (7,245.6)	71 (3,551.8)	77 (3,701.9)	73 (2,748.5)	76 (2,881.0)
Auto thefts (per 100,000)	3 (161.3)	15 (782.5)	7 (359.7)	8 (400.2)	14 (673.1)	3 (113.0)	7 (265.4)
Arson (per 100,000)	1 (53.8)	2 (104.3)	1 (51.4)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	1 (37.9)
City-data.com crime rate (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 307.2)	305.6	572.2	669.7	304.1	286.3	294.8	202.8

City-data.com crime rate counts serious crimes and violent crime more heavily. 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 Ruidoso Downs, New Mexico as of May 25, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Ruidoso Downs to the number of sex offenders is 389 to 1.

See how dangerous Ruidoso Downs, NM is compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Ruidoso Downs:
202.8
Ruidoso:
310.3
Cloudcroft:
66.5
Carrizozo:
111.6
Tularosa:
336.5
Alamogordo:
251.3
Roswell:
431.8
Dexter:
30.9
Artesia:
499.0

Violent crime rate in 2009
Ruidoso Downs:
15.5
U.S. Average:
238.0

Violent crime rate in 2008
Ruidoso Downs:
293.0
U.S. Average:
252.4

Violent crime rate in 2007
Ruidoso Downs:
19.7
U.S. Average:
259.7

Violent crime rate in 2006
Ruidoso Downs:
102.4
U.S. Average:
264.1

Violent crime rate in 2005
Ruidoso Downs:
715.6
U.S. Average:
258.9

Violent crime rate in 2004
Ruidoso Downs:
299.1
U.S. Average:
256.0

Violent crime rate in 2002
Ruidoso Downs:
462.4
U.S. Average:
272.2

Property crime rate in 2009
Ruidoso Downs:
392.8
U.S. Average:
285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Ruidoso Downs:
311.5
U.S. Average:
302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Ruidoso Downs:
557.2
U.S. Average:
309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Ruidoso Downs:
538.9
U.S. Average:
317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Ruidoso Downs:
534.6
U.S. Average:
322.3

Property crime rate in 2004
Ruidoso Downs:
670.9
U.S. Average:
327.4

Property crime rate in 2002
Ruidoso Downs:
149.7
U.S. Average:
336.9

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City-data.com crime rate per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 17 (9 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
3.16
New Mexico average:
2.24

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 16 (8 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
2.92
New Mexico average:
2.19

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 17 (9 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
3.41
New Mexico average:
2.28

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 18 (8 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
3.01
New Mexico average:
2.28

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 14 (6 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
2.88
New Mexico average:
2.21

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 17 (9 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
3.37
New Mexico average:
2.27

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 16 (11 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
4.12
New Mexico average:
2.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 17 (9 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
3.36
New Mexico average:
2.24

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 20 (11 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
4.13
New Mexico average:
2.28

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Ruidoso Downs

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Zip codes: 88345, 88346.

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

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