Ranked on reported serious-incident rates from the 2021-22 federal collection · higher percentile = safer
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| # | CITY | SAFETY PCTL | SCHOOLS SCORED | HOME VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roswell | 87 | 15 of 22 | $175,685 |
| 2 | Gallup | 70 | 14 of 17 | $222,789 |
| 3 | Clovis | 68 | 16 of 18 | $162,727 |
| 4 | Albuquerque | 66 | 115 of 192 | $350,091 |
| 5 | Shiprock | 62 | 6 of 7 | — |
| 6 | Carlsbad | 55 | 7 of 13 | $259,005 |
| 7 | Belen | 54 | 8 of 11 | $273,513 |
| 8 | Alamogordo | 52 | 7 of 12 | $223,635 |
| 9 | Taos | 51 | 5 of 10 | $447,021 |
| 10 | Farmington | 48 | 14 of 20 | $286,428 |
| 11 | Santa Fe | 48 | 30 of 39 | $589,611 |
| 12 | Espanola | 48 | 5 of 9 | $348,481 |
| 13 | Las Cruces | 46 | 35 of 46 | $291,884 |
| 14 | Deming | 29 | 9 of 12 | $160,968 |
| 15 | Rio Rancho | 21 | 19 of 23 | $365,636 |
| 16 | Hobbs | 13 | 16 of 18 | $217,746 |