Oil Center, NM Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Oil Center in green. The most dangerous areas in Oil Center 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 Oil Center, NM Safe from Burglary?

The F grade means the rate of burglary is much higher than the average US city. Oil Center is in the 5th percentile for safety, meaning 95% of cities are safer and 5% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Oil Center's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of burglary in Oil Center is 6.465 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Oil Center generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Oil Center may be as high as 1 in 113 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 242 in the northeast part of the city.

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

How Oil Center's Burglary Rate Compares

The chart below compares the burglary rate in Oil Center 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 burglary rate, Oil Center is less safe than 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 Burglary in Oil Center, NM

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Oil Center about $4,867 in 2025, or roughly $59 per resident. This is part of Oil Center's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Oil Center, including every crime type and how Oil Center compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Burglary Map

Remember that burglary 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 Oil Center's crime maps on the Oil Center overall crime page.

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Individual Oil Center Crime Maps & Stats

Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of burglary in Oil Center is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Oil Center.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Eunice, NM	D-	D-	D-	D
Frankel City, TX	F	D	F	F
Florey, TX	D-	D+	D-	D-
Andrews, TX	D-	D-	D-	D-
La Huerta, NM	D+	D+	C	D+
Otis, NM	C+	C	B-	C-
Carlsbad, NM	D+	D+	C-	D+
Carlsbad North, NM	B+	B+	A-	C
West Carlsbad, NM	D+	C-	D+	F
Seven Rivers, NM	D	D	D-	F

Burglary in City with Similar Populations

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

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Cato, KS	B-	C+	C+	C-
Cameron, PA	C	C-	C-	D
Canoochee, GA	D-	D	D	D+
Caratunk, ME	B+	A	A	B-
Carp, MN	C-	D+	D+	D
Carson Lake, AR	F	D-	D-	D-
Carter, MS	B+	A+	A+	B-
Casa Loma, CA	C	D+	D+	D-
Cascadia, OR	D+	B	B	D+
Cat Creek, MT	D-	F	F	D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Oil Center, NM average SchoolGrade of D-, with 23% actual proficiency versus 25% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Oil Center schools on SchoolGrade

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