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Las Cruces has a violent crime rate of 497 per 100,000 residents, 31% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 370.0 per 100,000, robbery at 55.1, rape at 61.8. The murder rate is 9.7 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,581 per 100,000, 83% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,653, burglary at 632, vehicle theft at 297 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 26 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Las Cruces receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Las Cruces vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
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