Las Cruces, NM Analytics

August recorded 3,194 crime incidents.

July recorded 3,219 crime incidents.

June recorded 3,616 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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07/2026
08/2026
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Crime Types

  • Other: 6,142
  • Assault: 1,277
  • Theft: 1,040
  • Burglary: 775
  • Arrest: 375
  • Vandalism: 276
  • Shooting: 141
  • Robbery: 3
  • Arson: 0

Crime by Month

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

June had about 1% more crime than July, with June producing 397 more crimes than July.

June had about 1% more crime than August, with June producing 422 more crimes than August.

Most Committed Crimes in Las Cruces, New Mexico

Over the past three months, Assault was the most committed crime overall making up about 13% of crime in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 90% of violent crime in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 57% of property crime in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

Reported Shootings in Las Cruces, New Mexico

We recorded 141 shootings over a three month period in Las Cruces, New Mexico. That's an average of about 47 shootings per month. August saw the most shootings with 52, followed by July with 46 shootings, and June with 43 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.