Las Cruces, New Mexico Crime Rate Rankings in 2022

Updated on July 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2022, the following were how the crime rates (per 100K residents) in Las Cruces NM ranked for different crime types among other US cities with a population of 50K and above.

The tables below show the crime rate for the different crime categories, the rank in the state (out of 4 cities), and the national rank (out of 8,261 cities) among cities with a population of 50K and above.

You can see similar information for other New Mexico cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Total 5963.96 2 35
Violent 616.99 3 157
Property 5346.97 1 22
Violent Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 8.76 2 174
Rape 65.73 1 153
Robbery 52.59 3 396
Aggravated Assault 489.91 3 129
Property Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 1113.04 1 8
Larceny-Theft 3441.66 1 29
Motor Vehicle Theft 785.26 2 67
Arson 7.01 4 359