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Crime rate in Peralta, New Mexico (NM): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Peralta, NM compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Peralta, NM

The 2022 crime rate in Peralta, NM is 135 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.8 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 60.5% U.S. cities. The 2022 Peralta crime rate rose by 24% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Peralta has seen decreasing violent crime and increasing property crime.
See how dangerous Peralta, NM is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Peralta:

134.9
Bosque Farms:

129.5
Los Lunas:

348.2
Belen:

531.1
Albuquerque:

640.7
Corrales:

67.3
Rio Rancho:

209.1
Edgewood:

198.7
Mountainair:

206.7
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Peralta by year

Type

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(28.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
2
(55.0)
2
(55.5)
1
(27.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(27.5)
1
(29.1)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
13
(352.2)
22
(605.1)
28
(776.7)
22
(614.7)
24
(672.5)
31
(873.7)
15
(419.9)
22
(613.5)
9
(251.7)
7
(192.8)
11
(320.5)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
28
(758.6)
30
(825.1)
28
(776.7)
15
(419.1)
13
(364.2)
22
(620.1)
13
(363.9)
11
(306.7)
5
(139.8)
14
(385.6)
19
(553.6)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
31
(839.9)
53
(1,458)
41
(1,137)
32
(894.1)
24
(672.5)
37
(1,043)
27
(755.9)
23
(641.4)
4
(111.9)
20
(550.8)
14
(407.9)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
4
(108.4)
11
(302.5)
8
(221.9)
5
(139.7)
18
(504.3)
40
(1,127)
8
(224.0)
3
(83.7)
5
(139.8)
6
(165.2)
3
(87.4)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index165.8277.8289.6207.6227.2372.6157.6176.575.8109.1134.9

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. 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 5 registered sex offenders living in Peralta, New Mexico as of May 31, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Peralta is 717 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Peralta:

174.8
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Peralta:

110.2
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Peralta:

125.8
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Peralta:

306.7
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Peralta:

210.0
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Peralta:

465.1
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Peralta:

336.2
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Peralta:

321.3
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Peralta:

416.1
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Peralta:

330.0
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Peralta:

176.1
U.S. Average:

187.4

Property crime rate in 2022
Peralta:

144.2
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Peralta:

129.4
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Peralta:

54.5
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Peralta:

106.0
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Peralta:

144.2
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Peralta:

345.3
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Peralta:

182.1
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Peralta:

149.5
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Peralta:

245.5
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Peralta:

283.3
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Peralta:

210.0
U.S. Average:

267.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 14 (13 officers - 12 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.64
New Mexico average:

2.27

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 14 (13 officers - 13 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.64
New Mexico average:

2.73

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 6 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.41
New Mexico average:

2.87

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Peralta, NM
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 87042.