Las Cruces, NM Analytics

August recorded 5,371 crime incidents.

July recorded 5,531 crime incidents.

June recorded 5,010 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 9,697
  • Assault: 1,714
  • Theft: 1,660
  • Burglary: 1,041
  • Arrest: 1,033
  • Vandalism: 505
  • Shooting: 248
  • Robbery: 14
  • Arson: 0

Crime by Month

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

July had about 1% more crime than June, with July producing 521 more crimes than June.

July had about 1% more crime than August, with July producing 160 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 11% 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 61% of property crime in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

Reported Shootings in Las Cruces, New Mexico

We recorded 248 shootings over a three month period in Las Cruces, New Mexico. That's an average of about 82.667 shootings per month. August saw the most shootings with 89, followed by July with 86 shootings, and June with 73 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.