Rio Communities, NM Crime Rates: Stats & Map

15%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

49%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.

Rio Communities crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Rio Communities crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Rio Communities crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Rio Communities crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Rio Communities_{/100k people}	New Mexico_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	2,665 (estimate)	3,765	2,324
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	12.0	6.3
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	54.6	40.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	110.6	66.1
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	603.3	268.2
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	552 (estimate)	781	370
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	604.0	269.8
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,838.4	1,401.9
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	541.7	282.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	2,113 (estimate)	2,984	1,954

Rio Communities crime map

The Rio Communities crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Rio Communities as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Rio Communities crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Rio Communities crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Rio Communities crime rates are 15% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Rio Communities are 49% higher than the national average
In Rio Communities you have a 1 in 38 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Rio Communities is safer than 17% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Rio Communities has increased by 4%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Rio Communities

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Rio Communities is 1 in 182

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Rio Communities is 1 in 48

The chance of being a victim of crime in Rio Communities is 1 in 38

Year Over Year Crime In Rio Communities (per 100,000 people)

Rio Communities police department

Item	Rio Communities	New Mexico	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	3,705	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	4.4	3.3

Sex offenders in New Mexico

State	Total offenders	New Mexico_/100K	National_/100K
New Mexico	3,129	155	266

There are a total of 3,129 sex offenders in New Mexico. This yields a total of 155 sex offenders in New Mexico per 100,000 residents which is 42% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
El Cerro, NM	3,138	273	1,046	1,319
Valencia, NM	1,995	281	1,076	1,357
Peralta, NM	3,599	350	1,049	1,399
Las Maravillas, NM	1,960	325	1,244	1,570
Bosque Farms, NM	3,833	317	1,317	1,635
Tome, NM	1,585	349	1,336	1,685
Sausal, NM	801	365	1,397	1,762
Rio Communities, NM	4,566	552	2,113	2,665

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Williamstown, MA	4,565	75	648	723
Longbranch, WA	4,568	218	1,949	2,168
Hollister, MO	4,564	107	939	1,046
Humboldt, IA	4,568	207	962	1,169
Portola Valley, CA	4,568	130	609	738
Rio Communities, NM	4,566	552	2,113	2,665

Source: The Rio Communities, NM crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.