Albuquerque, New Mexico Trend of Violent Crime Rate

Updated on September 18, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, there were 6,603 violent crimes in Albuquerque NM, and the violent crime rate per 100K residents was 1,181.76. Compared to 2023, the violent crime rate decreased by 10%.

The chart below shows the violent 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.
Albuquerque, NM Violent Crime Rate Per 100K
Albuquerque, NM Number and Rate of Violent Crimes
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Year Number of Crimes Crime Rate Per 100K
2010 4291 786.78
2011 4207 762.19
2012 4151 749.71
2013 4325 774.86
2014 4934 882.85
2015 5406 965.84
2016 6245 1112.08
2017 7686 1369.14
2018 7646 1364.78
2019 7596 1351.79
2020 7552 1343.62
2021 7831 1388.11
2022 7737 1380.23
2023 7363 1316.95
2024 6603 1181.76