Crime & Safety in Albuquerque, NM

Albuquerque has a violent crime rate of 1,352 per 100,000 residents, 256% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 948.0 per 100,000, robbery at 302.4, rape at 86.5. The murder rate is 15.0 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 0 per 100,000, 100% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 3,672, burglary at 0, vehicle theft at 965 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 102 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Albuquerque receives a safety grade of C.