Arson per Capita in 87521
The map below shows arson per 1,000 87521 residents.
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Overall Crime Grade™
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F |
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Other Crime Grade |
F |
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A crime occurs every 3 days 6 hours (on average) in 87521.
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Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in 87521 in green. The most dangerous areas in 87521 are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
Is 87521, NM Safe?
The F grade means the rate of arson is much higher than the average US zip. 87521 is in the 8th percentile for safety, meaning 92% of zip codes are safer and 8% of zip codes are more dangerous. This analysis applies to 87521's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby zip codes.
The rate of arson in 87521 is 0.2383 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in 87521 generally consider the west part of the zip to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of arson in 87521 may be as high as 1 in 3,549 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 5,267 in the west part of the zip. See the section on interpreting the arson map, however, because comparing rates for arson or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.
By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the central parts of 87521, NM: about 0 per year. The south part of 87521 has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.
Interpreting the Arson Maps
When looking at the arson map for 87521, remember that the rate of arson per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are few retail establishments in the zip. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the arson rate map do not always indicate danger for 87521 residents who live there.
More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which 87521 has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which 87521 has 0, have the same problem. Of 87521’s 1,373 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.
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The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All arson rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 87521 residents in a standard year.
Violent Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Assault |
8.004 |
Robbery |
1.842 |
Rape |
1.007 |
Murder |
0.1812 |
Total Violent Crime |
11.03 (F) |
Property Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Theft |
25.93 |
Vehicle Theft |
6.480 |
Burglary |
8.441 |
Arson |
0.2383 |
Total Property Crime |
41.09 (F) |
Other Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Kidnapping |
0.4384 |
Drug Crimes |
3.675 |
Vandalism |
23.65 |
Identity Theft |
1.442 |
Animal Cruelty |
0.0646 |
Total "Other" Rate |
29.27 (F) |
Individual 87521 Crime Maps & Stats
Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Zip Codes
Compared to surrounding zip codes, the rate of arson in 87521 is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for zip codes close to 87521.
Nearby Zip | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Arson Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
F | F | F | D- | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
D | D- | C- | D | |
D- | F | D | D- | |
D- | D- | D | D- | |
F | F | F | F | |
D | F | C- | D- | |
D- | F | D- | F | |
D+ | D- | D+ | D- |
Crime Maps and Rates for Zip with Similar Populations
87521 is higher versus other zip codes of the same size for arson. The table below compares crime in zip codes with comparable overall population in the zip‘s boundaries.
Similar Zip | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Arson Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D- | F | F | F | |
D | A- | A- | C- | |
A | A | A | B- | |
D+ | C- | C- | D | |
F | F | F | D+ | |
D | D | D | D | |
C | C+ | C+ | C | |
B | C- | C- | B- | |
A- | A+ | A+ | C+ | |
C+ | D+ | D+ | D |
Considering only the arson rate, 87521 is less safe than the New Mexico state average and less safe than the national average.
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in 87521, NM average SchoolGrade of D+, with 31% actual proficiency versus 27% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See 87521 schools on SchoolGrade
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