Las Cruces, NM Analytics
March recorded 4,506 crime incidents.
February recorded 4,058 crime incidents.
January recorded 3,444 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 7,470
- Assault: 1,483
- Theft: 1,290
- Burglary: 792
- Vandalism: 402
- Arrest: 365
- Shooting: 198
- Robbery: 8
- Arson: 0
Crime by Month
In the past three months, March had the most number of crimes in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
March had about 1% more crime than January, with March producing 1,062 more crimes than January.
March had about 1% more crime than February, with March producing 448 more crimes than February.
Most Committed Crimes in Las Cruces, New Mexico
Over the past three months, Assault 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 88% of violent crime in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 62% of property crime in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
Reported Shootings in Las Cruces, New Mexico
We recorded 198 shootings over a three month period in Las Cruces, New Mexico. That's an average of about 66 shootings per month. February saw the most shootings with 71, followed by March with 65 shootings, and January with 62 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.