Las Cruces, NM Analytics

December recorded 3,738 crime incidents.

November recorded 3,299 crime incidents.

October recorded 3,814 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 6,474
  • Assault: 1,342
  • Theft: 1,273
  • Burglary: 720
  • Vandalism: 424
  • Arrest: 410
  • Shooting: 201
  • Robbery: 7
  • Arson: 0

Crime by Month

In the past three months, October had the most number of crimes in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

October had about 1% more crime than November, with October producing 515 more crimes than November.

October had about 1% more crime than December, with October producing 76 more crimes than December.

Most Committed Crimes in Las Cruces, New Mexico

Over the past three months, Assault was the most committed crime overall making up about 12% of crime in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 87% of violent crime in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 64% of property crime in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

Reported Shootings in Las Cruces, New Mexico

We recorded 201 shootings over a three month period in Las Cruces, New Mexico. That's an average of about 67 shootings per month. November saw the most shootings with 78, followed by December with 66 shootings, and October with 57 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Las Cruces. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.