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Table 10

NEW MEXICO

Offenses Known to Law Enforcement

by Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Counties, 2017

[The data shown in this table do not reflect county totals but are the number of offenses reported by the sheriff's office or county police department.]

Metropolitan/Nonmetropolitan County Violent
crime
Murder and
nonnegligent
manslaughter
Rape1 Robbery Aggravated
assault
Property
crime
Burglary Larceny-
theft
Motor
vehicle
theft
Arson2
Metropolitan Counties Bernalillo 916 6 72 152 686 2,640 735 1,416 489
Sandoval 122 2 2 0 118 133 43 82 8
San Juan 609 2 59 8 540 810 223 515 72
Santa Fe 74 0 3 5 66 494 272 222 0
Torrance 69 1 4 1 63 163 73 60 30
Valencia 381 1 19 8 353 975 292 469 214
Nonmetropolitan Counties Catron 3 0 0 0 3 31 13 8 10
Chaves 47 1 13 3 30 167 79 70 18
Cibola 27 1 5 1 20 84 39 32 13
Colfax 17 0 0 0 17 28 18 8 2
Curry 11 0 2 1 8 109 60 36 13
De Baca 6 0 0 1 5 43 23 11 9
Eddy 67 0 3 1 63 246 68 147 31
Grant 18 0 5 1 12 195 107 88 0
Guadalupe 1 0 0 0 1 5 5 0 0
Hidalgo 8 0 0 0 8 31 13 13 5
Lea 31 0 3 1 27 291 107 155 29
Lincoln 26 1 1 0 24 81 43 33 5
Luna 59 0 1 1 57 237 76 108 53
McKinley 123 1 7 6 109 231 60 133 38
Mora 5 0 0 0 5 31 10 15 6
Otero 165 0 14 3 148 318 139 152 27
Quay 5 0 0 0 5 24 10 9 5
Rio Arriba 77 3 6 10 58 325 158 134 33
San Miguel 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sierra 13 0 2 0 11 76 24 46 6
Socorro 24 0 2 0 22 81 26 46 9
Taos 66 0 1 5 60 101 41 24 36
Union 8 0 0 0 8 19 11 7 1
  • 1 The figures shown in this column for the offense of rape were reported using only the revised Uniform Crime Reporting definition of rape. See the data declaration for further explanation.
  • 2 The FBI does not publish arson data unless it receives data from either the agency or the state for all 12 months of the calendar year.

Data Declaration

Provides the methodology used in constructing this table and other pertinent information about this table.