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Santa Fe, NM Crime and Crime Rate

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The Santa Fe crime rate is higher than the New Mexico average crime rate and is much higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #57

Santa Fe, NM	2,912.89
New Mexico	2,241.45
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Santa Fe, NM Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Santa Fe, NM	Count	3	23	73	145	1,157	1,747	113	10
	Santa Fe, NM	Per 100,000	4.3	32.7	103.6	205.9	1,642.6	2,480.2	160.4	14.2	2,111
	New Mexico	Per 100,000	4.8	51.4	100.0	421.8	887.3	2,353.4	301.6	NA	2,084
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2012	Santa Fe, NM	Count	2	15	109	205	1,907	1,816	174	25
	Santa Fe, NM	Per 100,000	2.9	21.8	158.5	298.2	2,773.8	2,641.4	253.1	36.4	2,864
	New Mexico	Per 100,000	5.6	45.9	88.6	419.1	1,025.3	2,313.4	261.9	NA	2,087
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Santa Fe, NM	Count	2	19	77	207	1,943	1,639	167	9
	Santa Fe, NM	Per 100,000	2.9	27.7	112.1	301.3	2,828.0	2,385.5	243.1	13.1	2,784
	New Mexico	Per 100,000	7.5	41.2	82.7	436.2	1,028.9	2,242.9	259.7	NA	2,083
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Santa Fe, NM	Count	8	39	81	239	2,392	1,781	176	9
	Santa Fe, NM	Per 100,000	10.5	51.0	106.0	312.7	3,129.2	2,329.9	230.2	11.8	3,146
	New Mexico	Per 100,000	6.9	46.5	78.4	457.1	1,020.5	2,160.1	254.8	NA	2,088
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Santa Fe, NM	Count	13	15	88	193	2,217	1,854	202	9
	Santa Fe, NM	Per 100,000	17.8	20.6	120.8	264.9	3,043.4	2,545.1	277.3	12.4	3,114
	New Mexico	Per 100,000	8.7	52.6	93.1	464.7	1,095.8	2,317.8	322.2	NA	2,286
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Santa Fe, NM	Count	10	29	76	216	1,778	1,675	194	19
	Santa Fe, NM	Per 100,000	13.4	38.9	102.0	289.9	2,386.7	2,248.4	260.4	25.5	2,726
	New Mexico	Per 100,000	7.2	57.4	109.5	475.9	1,094.2	2,411.6	403.4	NA	2,386
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2006	Santa Fe, NM	Count	9	42	104	264	2,209	1,824	216	17
	Santa Fe, NM	Per 100,000	12.6	58.7	145.3	368.8	3,085.6	2,547.8	301.7	23.7	3,400
	New Mexico	Per 100,000	6.8	56.0	107.7	472.8	1,069.7	2,395.5	472.0	NA	2,385
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Santa Fe, NM	Count	5	44	70	260	1,837	1,978	207	3
	Santa Fe, NM	Per 100,000	7.3	63.8	101.5	377.2	2,664.7	2,869.2	300.3	4.4	3,157
	New Mexico	Per 100,000	7.4	54.1	98.7	541.9	1,093.9	2,639.9	414.5	NA	2,486
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Santa Fe, NM	2.25
New Mexico	2.69
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Santa Fe, NM Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2012	Santa Fe, NM	Count	201	158	43
	Santa Fe, NM	Per 100,000	292.4	229.8	62.5	2.61
	New Mexico	Per 100,000	306.3	221.8	84.5	2.64
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Santa Fe, NM	Count	195	152	43
	Santa Fe, NM	Per 100,000	283.8	221.2	62.6	2.53
	New Mexico	Per 100,000	307.5	224.1	83.4	2.66
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Santa Fe, NM	Count	205	163	42
	Santa Fe, NM	Per 100,000	268.2	213.2	54.9	2.41
	New Mexico	Per 100,000	300.3	218.8	81.5	2.60
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Santa Fe, NM	Count	201	155	46
	Santa Fe, NM	Per 100,000	275.9	212.8	63.1	2.44
	New Mexico	Per 100,000	337.7	228.5	109.3	2.83
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Santa Fe, NM	Count	192	147	45
	Santa Fe, NM	Per 100,000	257.7	197.3	60.4	2.28
	New Mexico	Per 100,000	319.4	228.2	91.1	2.74
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2005	Santa Fe, NM	Count	178	137	41