Las Cruces, New Mexico Crime Rate Rankings in 2012

Updated on July 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2012, 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 8,184 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 4830.5 3 200
Violent 394.7 3 330
Property 4435.81 3 174
Violent Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 5.01 2 212
Rape 56.1 1 78
Robbery 70.12 3 452
Aggravated Assault 263.46 3 287
Property Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 992.75 3 187
Larceny-Theft 3219.67 2 145
Motor Vehicle Theft 214.38 3 361
Arson 9.02 4 447