Bloomfield, NM Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Bloomfield, NM Summary

Crime in Bloomfield research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Bloomfield over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Bloomfield:

  • There were 153 total crimes committed in Bloomfield the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,085.9 total crimes per 100K people in Bloomfield.
  • The overall crime rate in Bloomfield is -10.25% below the national average.
  • Bloomfield ranks #38 safest out of 65 cities in New Mexico.
  • Bloomfield ranks #6,709 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

Additional research about crime in New Mexico

Bloomfield Vs New Mexico And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Bloomfield is 2,085.9 per 100,000 people. That's -10.25% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -42.38% lower than the New Mexico total crime rate of 3,620.2 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Bloomfield
/ 100k People
New Mexico
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 153 2,085.9 3,620.2 2,324.2
Murder 1 13.6 7.8 6.3
Robbery 1 13.6 99.0 66.1
Aggravated Assault 29 395.4 615.9 268.2
Violent Crime 38 518.1 778.3 369.8
Burglary 26 354.5 648.8 269.8
Larceny 80 1,090.7 1,765.5 1,401.9
Car Theft 9 122.7 427.6 282.7
Property Crime 115 1,567.8 2,841.9 1,954.4

Bloomfield Crime Compared To New Mexico Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in New Mexico.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Bloomfield

38
Violent Crimes
518.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
40.09%
Above The National Average
  • There were 38 violent crimes in Bloomfield in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Bloomfield is 518.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 193.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Bloomfield each year. That compares to a 1 in 128.5 chance statewide.
  • That's 40.09% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -33.43% lower than the New Mexico violent crime rate of 778.3 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Bloomfield

115
Property Crimes
1,567.8
Property Crimes / 100k People
-19.78%
Below The National Average
  • There were 115 property crimes in Bloomfield in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Bloomfield is 1,567.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 63.8 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Bloomfield each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -19.78% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -44.83% lower than the New Mexico property crime rate of 2,841.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Bloomfield

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Farmington, NM 46,249 1,598 3,455.2 2,384.9 1,070.3
Aztec, NM 6,130 113 1,843.4 1,370.3 473.1

Bloomfield SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
6
Affordability
8
Diversity
10
Safety
5
Amenities
8
Education
5
Commute
7
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