Peralta, NM Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Peralta, NM Summary

Crime in Peralta research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Peralta 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 Peralta:

  • There were 48 total crimes committed in Peralta the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,398.6 total crimes per 100K people in Peralta.
  • The overall crime rate in Peralta is -39.82% below the national average.
  • Peralta ranks #22 safest out of 65 cities in New Mexico.
  • Peralta ranks #5,027 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.

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Peralta Vs New Mexico And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Peralta is 1,398.6 per 100,000 people. That's -39.82% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -61.37% lower than the New Mexico total crime rate of 3,620.2 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Peralta
/ 100k People
New Mexico
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 48 1,398.6 3,620.2 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 7.8 6.3
Robbery 1 29.1 99.0 66.1
Aggravated Assault 11 320.5 615.9 268.2
Violent Crime 12 349.7 778.3 369.8
Burglary 19 553.6 648.8 269.8
Larceny 14 407.9 1,765.5 1,401.9
Car Theft 3 87.4 427.6 282.7
Property Crime 36 1,049.0 2,841.9 1,954.4

Peralta 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 Peralta

12
Violent Crimes
349.7
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-5.45%
Below The National Average
  • There were 12 violent crimes in Peralta in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Peralta is 349.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 286.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Peralta each year. That compares to a 1 in 128.5 chance statewide.
  • That's -5.45% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -55.07% lower than the New Mexico violent crime rate of 778.3 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Peralta

36
Property Crimes
1,049.0
Property Crimes / 100k People
-46.33%
Below The National Average
  • There were 36 property crimes in Peralta in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Peralta is 1,049.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 95.3 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Peralta each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -46.33% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -63.09% lower than the New Mexico property crime rate of 2,841.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Peralta

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Albuquerque, NM 560,557 34,620 6,176.0 4,795.8 1,380.2
Los Lunas, NM 18,366 819 4,459.3 3,947.5 511.8
Belen, NM 7,460 415 5,563.0 4,463.8 1,099.2
Bosque Farms, NM 4,099 67 1,634.5 1,317.4 317.2

Peralta SnackAbility

4
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
6
Affordability
8
Diversity
8.5
Safety
N/A
Amenities
6
Education
6
Commute
4
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