Crime rate in Santa Fe, New Mexico (NM): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map
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| Murders (per 100,000) | 8 (12.6) | 9 (13.7) | 3 (4.4) | 5 (7.3) | 9 (12.6) | 10 (13.4) | 13 (17.8) | 8 (10.5) | 2 (2.9) | 2 (2.9) | 3 (4.3) | 2 (2.8) |
| Rapes (per 100,000) | 38 (59.9) | 40 (60.8) | 38 (56.3) | 44 (63.8) | 42 (58.7) | 29 (38.9) | 15 (20.6) | 39 (51.0) | 19 (27.7) | 15 (21.8) | 23 (32.7) | 42 (59.3) |
| Robberies (per 100,000) | 90 (141.9) | 104 (158.0) | 72 (106.7) | 70 (101.5) | 104 (145.3) | 76 (102.0) | 88 (120.8) | 81 (106.0) | 77 (112.1) | 109 (158.5) | 73 (103.6) | 92 (129.9) |
| Assaults (per 100,000) | 270 (425.6) | 234 (355.5) | 238 (352.6) | 260 (377.2) | 264 (368.8) | 216 (289.9) | 193 (264.9) | 239 (312.7) | 207 (301.3) | 205 (298.2) | 145 (205.9) | 175 (247.0) |
| Burglaries (per 100,000) | 2,059 (3,245.8) | 2,301 (3,496.2) | 1,961 (2,905.5) | 1,837 (2,664.7) | 2,209 (3,085.6) | 1,778 (2,386.7) | 2,217 (3,043.4) | 2,392 (3,129.2) | 1,943 (2,828.0) | 1,907 (2,773.8) | 1,157 (1,642.6) | 1,148 (1,620.4) |
| Thefts (per 100,000) | 2,251 (3,548.5) | 2,137 (3,247.0) | 2,132 (3,158.8) | 1,978 (2,869.2) | 1,824 (2,547.8) | 1,675 (2,248.4) | 1,854 (2,545.1) | 1,781 (2,329.9) | 1,639 (2,385.5) | 1,816 (2,641.4) | 1,747 (2,480.2) | 1,809 (2,553.5) |
| Auto thefts (per 100,000) | 213 (335.8) | 233 (354.0) | 226 (334.8) | 207 (300.3) | 216 (301.7) | 194 (260.4) | 202 (277.3) | 176 (230.2) | 167 (243.1) | 174 (253.1) | 113 (160.4) | 154 (217.4) |
| Arson (per 100,000) | 29 (45.7) | 25 (38.0) | 10 (14.8) | 3 (4.4) | 17 (23.7) | 19 (25.5) | 9 (12.4) | 9 (11.8) | 9 (13.1) | 25 (36.4) | 10 (14.2) | 14 (19.8) |
| City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 284.9) | 531.9 | 532.4 | 513.0 | 496.8 | 531.4 | 424.4 | 478.4 | 486.7 | 434.6 | 450.5 | 333.9 | 374.4 |
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 106 registered sex offenders living in Santa Fe, New Mexico as of August 21, 2017.
The ratio of number of residents in Santa Fe to the number of sex offenders is 653 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.
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| Santa Fe: | 374.4 |
Violent crime rate in 2015
| Santa Fe: | 253.4 |
| U.S. Average: | 207.7 |
Violent crime rate in 2014
| Santa Fe: | 195.9 |
| U.S. Average: | 200.7 |
Violent crime rate in 2012
| Santa Fe: | 256.0 |
| U.S. Average: | 214.5 |
Violent crime rate in 2011
| Santa Fe: | 240.2 |
| U.S. Average: | 214.1 |
Violent crime rate in 2010
| Santa Fe: | 281.3 |
| U.S. Average: | 223.2 |
Violent crime rate in 2009
| Santa Fe: | 249.2 |
| U.S. Average: | 238.0 |
Violent crime rate in 2008
| Santa Fe: | 261.8 |
| U.S. Average: | 252.4 |
Violent crime rate in 2006
| Santa Fe: | 340.8 |
| U.S. Average: | 264.1 |
Violent crime rate in 2005
| Santa Fe: | 317.7 |
| U.S. Average: | 258.9 |
Violent crime rate in 2004
| Santa Fe: | 294.8 |
| U.S. Average: | 256.0 |
Violent crime rate in 2003
| Santa Fe: | 307.4 |
| U.S. Average: | 262.6 |
Violent crime rate in 2002
| Santa Fe: | 328.8 |
| U.S. Average: | 272.2 |
Property crime rate in 2015
| Santa Fe: | 484.4 |
| U.S. Average: | 220.1 |
Property crime rate in 2014
| Santa Fe: | 476.6 |
| U.S. Average: | 230.8 |
Property crime rate in 2012
| Santa Fe: | 724.8 |
| U.S. Average: | 267.3 |
Property crime rate in 2011
| Santa Fe: | 721.3 |
| U.S. Average: | 273.5 |
Property crime rate in 2010
| Santa Fe: | 776.9 |
| U.S. Average: | 276.4 |
Property crime rate in 2009
| Santa Fe: | 777.5 |
| U.S. Average: | 285.6 |
Property crime rate in 2008
| Santa Fe: | 628.8 |
| U.S. Average: | 302.2 |
Property crime rate in 2006
| Santa Fe: | 789.8 |
| U.S. Average: | 317.3 |
Property crime rate in 2005
| Santa Fe: | 721.4 |
| U.S. Average: | 322.3 |
Property crime rate in 2004
| Santa Fe: | 789.3 |
| U.S. Average: | 327.4 |
Property crime rate in 2003
| Santa Fe: | 815.2 |
| U.S. Average: | 334.1 |
Property crime rate in 2002
| Santa Fe: | 781.6 |
| U.S. Average: | 336.9 |
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 2.30 |
| New Mexico average: | 2.22 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 195 (152 officers).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 2.21 |
| New Mexico average: | 2.24 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 205 (163 officers).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 2.13 |
| New Mexico average: | 2.19 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 201 (155 officers).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 2.13 |
| New Mexico average: | 2.28 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 192 (147 officers).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.97 |
| New Mexico average: | 2.28 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 178 (137 officers).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 2.20 |
| New Mexico average: | 2.23 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 187 (144 officers).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 2.32 |
| New Mexico average: | 2.24 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 175 (134 officers).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 2.15 |
| New Mexico average: | 2.28 |
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Santa Fe
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Zip codes: 87501.
