Las Cruces, NM Analytics
December recorded 4,211 crime incidents.
November recorded 1,590 crime incidents.
October recorded 3,015 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 5,056
- Theft: 1,094
- Assault: 938
- Burglary: 862
- Arrest: 308
- Vandalism: 304
- Shooting: 246
- Robbery: 8
- Arson: 0
Crime by Month
In the past three months, December had the most number of crimes in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
December had about 1% more crime than October, with December producing 1,196 more crimes than October.
December had about 3% more crime than November, with December producing 2,621 more crimes than November.
Most Committed Crimes in Las Cruces, New Mexico
Over the past three months, Theft 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 79% of violent crime in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 56% of property crime in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
Reported Shootings in Las Cruces, New Mexico
We recorded 246 shootings over a three month period in Las Cruces, New Mexico. That's an average of about 82 shootings per month. October saw the most shootings with 98, followed by December with 95 shootings, and November with 53 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.