Is Roswell, New Mexico a Safe Place To Live - Crime in Roswell, NM

Is Roswell, New Mexico safe place to live?
Is Roswell, New Mexico a nice place to live? Is crime rate higher in Roswell? What is the crime rate in Roswell city? Let's find out.

  • The overall crime rate in Roswell, New Mexico is 97% higher than national average.
  • The violent crime rate of Roswell is 119% higher than national average.
  • While the property crime rate of Roswell is 93% higher than national average.
  • You have 1 in 118 chance of being victim of violent crime.
  • You have 1 in 27 chance of being victim of property crime.
  • Crime Cases
    2197
    Violent : 404
    Property : 1793
    Total Crime
    97% NAT. AVG.
    28% STATE AVG.
    4622.1 (per 100k)
    Violent Crime
    119% NAT. AVG.
    9% STATE AVG.
    849.9 (per 100k)
    Property Crime
    93% NAT. AVG.
    33% STATE AVG.
    3772.1 (per 100k)
    Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Roswell
    Violent crime
    1 in 118
    Property crime
    1 in 27
    Robbery
    1 in 1326
    Burglary
    1 in 159
    Assault
    1 in 160
    Car Theft
    1 in 367
    Roswell : Property Crime Ranking
    Ranking Total
    Crime
    Property
    Crime
    Burglary Larceny Car
    Thefts
    In New Mexico 11 13 23 8 20
    In USA 326 359 371 347 625
    Roswell : Violent Crime Ranking
    Ranking Violent
    Crime
    Murder Robbery Assault Rape
    In New Mexico 9 6 11 14 4
    In USA 231 147 475 238 104

    Violent Crime


    Crime Type Count Roswell
    New Mexico
    Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Violent Crime 404 849.9 778.28 387.8
    Murder 9 18.9 7.79 6.5
    Robbery 36 75.7 99.04 73.9
    Assault 298 626.9 615.91 279.7
    Rape 61 128.4 55.55 27.7
    Property Crime


    Crime Type Count Roswell
    New Mexico
    Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Property Crime 1793 3772.1 2841.88 1,958.2
    Burglary 301 633.2 648.76 314.2
    Larceny 1362 2865.4 1765.54 1,398
    Car Theft 130 273.5 427.57 246
    Violent Crime Comparison
    Property Crime Comparison