Las Cruces, NM Analytics

May recorded 2,867 crime incidents.

April recorded 4,163 crime incidents.

March recorded 3,659 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 5,838
  • Theft: 1,467
  • Assault: 1,358
  • Burglary: 809
  • Arrest: 574
  • Vandalism: 436
  • Shooting: 193
  • Robbery: 14
  • Arson: 0

Crime by Month

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

April had about 1% more crime than March, with April producing 504 more crimes than March.

April had about 1% more crime than May, with April producing 1,296 more crimes than May.

Most Committed Crimes in Las Cruces, New Mexico

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 14% of crime in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 88% 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 193 shootings over a three month period in Las Cruces, New Mexico. That's an average of about 64.333 shootings per month. April saw the most shootings with 71, followed by May with 64 shootings, and March with 58 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.