Portales, New Mexico Trend of Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate

Updated on September 18, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, there were 36 motor vehicle theft crimes in Portales NM, and the motor vehicle theft crime rate per 100K residents was 305.81. Compared to 2022, the motor vehicle theft crime rate increased by 93%.

The chart below shows the motor vehicle theft crime rate and the table below shows the number of crimes and crime rate from 2010 to 2024.

You can see similar information for other New Mexico cities.

You can also see similar information for other types of crimes.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
Portales, NM Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate Per 100K
Portales, NM Number and Rate of Motor Vehicle Theft Crimes
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Year Number of Crimes Crime Rate Per 100K
2010 10 80.21
2011 17 136.91
2014 14 111.79
2015 9 73.78
2016 21 176.16
2017 35 293.43
2018 20 169.95
2019 34 291.22
2022 19 158.66
2024 36 305.81