Roswell, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Chaves County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
47,823
Population
1,609/sq mi density
$50,294
Median Income
$28,418 per capita
$139,200
Home Value
$176,603 Zillow
$840
Median Rent
28.5% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
851
Violent Crime/100K
2,556 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$50,294 median income, 5.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$139,200 home value, $840/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
851 violent crimes/100K (124% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Crime Overview
Violent Crime Rate
851
per 100,000 residents
124% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
2,556
per 100,000 residents
30% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
High Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)
Violent Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Murder
12.9
avg 6.3
Rape
87.8
avg 40.0
Robbery
42.9
avg 73.9
Assault
707.0
avg 268.5
Property Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Burglary
426.3
avg 271.0
Theft
1,885.3
avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
192.8
avg 282.7
Arson
51.4
Complete Crime Data
Violent Crime (per 100K)
| Total Violent Crime | 850.5 |
| Murder | 12.9 |
| Rape | 87.8 |
| Robbery | 42.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 707.0 |
Property Crime (per 100K)
| Total Property Crime | 2,555.9 |
| Burglary | 426.3 |
| Theft/Larceny | 1,885.3 |
| Vehicle Theft | 192.8 |
| Arson | 51.4 |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County) | 12 |