Los Alamos, New Mexico Crime Rate

2 years of data (20222024) · Population: 19,609

Key Insights

  • Los Alamos has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 56.1 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose 19.9% from the previous year.
  • Safer than 74% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.14 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
56.1
+19.9% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
397.8
78 total
vs National Avg
-84%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 11

Murder0
Rape2
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault9

Property Crime: 78

Burglary7
Larceny-Theft59
Motor Vehicle Theft12
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202419,6091156.1078397.8
202219,227946.8062322.5

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A+
Safety Grade for Los Alamos

Based on violent crime rate of 56.1 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

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Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.