Crime & Safety in Rio Rancho, NM

Rio Rancho has a violent crime rate of 190 per 100,000 residents, 50% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 134.9 per 100,000, robbery at 20.1, rape at 32.2. The murder rate is 3.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,484 per 100,000, 24% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,091, burglary at 263, vehicle theft at 130 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 102 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Rio Rancho receives a safety grade of F.