Crime in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, New Mexico
Major crime in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque is 42% above the U.S. rate per resident: 1.9 times for persons crimes and 31% higher for property crimes. Expected major crimes are down 8.4% from a year earlier.
Modeled estimates per resident, not counts of incidents. How we calculated this
Index: crimes per resident compared with the U.S., where 100 is the U.S. rate and 200 is twice it.
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Aggravated assault stands out most, at 2.2 times the U.S. rate
Expected crimes per year in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque for each type, and the index against the U.S. rate per resident.
Citywide indexWhere the middle half of residents live
Property crimes
Social disorder
Neighborhoods in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque
Los Ranchos de Albuquerque is made up of 3 census block groups. The typical resident lives where the major-crime index is 110; the middle half of residents live where it is between 101 and 230.
- 0–500.0%
- 50–1000.0%
- 100–20070.9%
- 200–40029.1%
- 400+0.0%
Share of residents by the index of their census block group, a neighborhood of roughly 600 to 3,000 people.
Highest on weekday daytimes
Major-crime index by time of week, against the U.S. rate for the same hours.
Major crime fell 8.4% in a year; across New Mexico it fell 12.2%
Change in expected crimes, with New Mexico as a whole in gray. The past year uses the reporting agencies' year-to-date FBI data; 2031 is the model's projection.
Los Ranchos de Albuquerque against U.S. places with 2,000 to 5,000 residents
207 of the 1,761 other places of this size have a higher major-crime index than Los Ranchos de Albuquerque; the middle of the group is 58. The 9 nearest in population:
Major-crime index per resident, U.S. = 100; residents in gray.
Los Ranchos de Albuquerque has a higher major-crime index than 5 of its 8 nearest neighbors
The 8 nearest cities and towns we cover, by major-crime index. The closest, North Valley (2 mi), is 1.6 times Los Ranchos de Albuquerque's rate.
Major-crime index per resident, U.S. = 100; distances between where residents live, in miles.
Questions about crime in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque
What are the most common crimes in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque?
By expected count, the most common persons and property crimes are other larceny (about 23 a year), aggravated assault (about 19 a year) and shoplifting (about 19 a year). Compared with the U.S., aggravated assault stands out most: 2.2 times the U.S. rate per resident.
How we calculated this
Each police agency's crimes, as reported to the FBI, are spread across the census block groups it serves using population, jobs, points of interest and, where available, local incident records. Los Ranchos de Albuquerque's figures add up its 3 block groups. The index compares crimes per resident with the U.S. rate.
- Los Ranchos de Albuquerque's published incident records inform the estimate for every neighborhood.
- 100.0% of residents live in block groups whose estimate has high confidence (80% interval within about 5x).
- Rates are per resident, so places where many people work or visit but few live, such as downtowns, airports and stadiums, can read high.
- Disorderly conduct and trespassing are modeled, because the FBI records them only through arrests.
- Residents: 3,745. Model updated Oct 20, 2026. Release 2026-2026-10-20-2
Full method and validation·Data sources
CrimeMetric. "Crime in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, New Mexico." Vorp Labs, model updated Oct 20, 2026. https://crimemetric.com/nm/los-ranchos-de-albuquerque
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Major-crime index, U.S. = 100
- North Valley2 mi229
- Albuquerque4 mi257
- Paradise Hills4 mi80
- Rio Rancho8 mi65
- South Valley9 mi227
- Bernalillo11 mi122
- Bosque Farms22 mi47
- Los Lunas26 mi99