Mescalero, NM Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Mescalero in green. The most dangerous areas in Mescalero 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 Mescalero, NM Safe from Arson?

The D+ grade means the rate of arson is higher than the average US city. Mescalero is in the 25th percentile for safety, meaning 75% of cities are safer and 25% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Mescalero's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of arson in Mescalero is 0.1579 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Mescalero generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in Mescalero may be as high as 1 in 5,855 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 7,312 in the north part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the west parts of Mescalero, NM: about 0 per year. The northwest part of Mescalero has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.

How Mescalero's Arson Rate Compares

The chart below compares the arson rate in Mescalero to the New Mexico state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the arson rate, Mescalero is as safe as the New Mexico state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Arson in Mescalero, NM

Arson is projected to cost the residents of Mescalero about $11,998 in 2025, or roughly $4 per resident. This is part of Mescalero's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Mescalero, including every crime type and how Mescalero compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Arson Map

Remember that arson rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Mescalero's crime maps on the Mescalero overall crime page.

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Individual Mescalero Crime Maps & Stats

Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of arson in Mescalero is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Mescalero.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Bent, NM	D	D-	D	D
Ponderosa Heights, NM	D-	F	D	D+
Tularosa, NM	D-	F	D-	D-
Dexter, NM	C	D+	C+	D+
Hot Springs Landing, NM	F	F	F	F
Hagerman, NM	C-	D+	C	C-
Greenfield, NM	C-	D+	C	C-
Elephant Butte, NM	F	F	F	D-
Truth Or Consequences, NM	D-	F	D	D
Williamsburg, NM	D+	D-	C-	D

Arson in City with Similar Populations

Mescalero is higher versus other cities of the same size for arson. The table below compares arson in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Hamilton, IL	B-	B+	B+	B-
Flora, IN	B	A-	A-	B-
Climax, NC	B-	B-	B-	D+
Columbus, MT	C+	D+	D+	C+
Curtice, OH	A-	B+	B+	A-
Dyer, TN	D-	D	D	D+
East Rockingham, NC	D-	D-	D-	D
Elim, PA	A	B	B	C+
Elsie, MI	A	B	B	C
Romney, WV	C-	D+	D+	C-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Mescalero, NM average SchoolGrade of D, with 27% actual proficiency versus 27% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Mescalero schools on SchoolGrade

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