Ruidoso, NM Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

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

The F grade means the rate of burglary is much higher than the average US city. Ruidoso is in the 4th percentile for safety, meaning 96% of cities are safer and 4% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Ruidoso's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of burglary in Ruidoso is 6.756 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Ruidoso generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Ruidoso may be as high as 1 in 97 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 275 in the northwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the southeast parts of Ruidoso, NM: about 18 per year. The east part of Ruidoso has fewer cases of burglary with only 2 in a typical year.

How Ruidoso's Burglary Rate Compares

The chart below compares the burglary rate in Ruidoso 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, Ruidoso 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 Ruidoso, NM

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Ruidoso about $599,137 in 2025, or roughly $61 per resident. This is part of Ruidoso's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Ruidoso, including every crime type and how Ruidoso 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 Ruidoso's crime maps on the Ruidoso overall crime page.

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Individual Ruidoso Crime Maps & Stats

Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Ruidoso Downs, NM	D	D-	D+	F
Alto, NM	C+	D+	B-	D-
Sierra Vista, NM	B	C-	A	D+
Ponderosa Heights, NM	D-	F	D	F
Glencoe, NM	D-	D-	D-	F
Fort Stanton, NM	D	D-	D	F
San Patricio, NM	D-	D-	D-	F
Hondo, NM	D-	D-	D-	F
Picacho, NM	F	D-	D-	F
Roswell, NM	D	D	D+	D-

Burglary in City with Similar Populations

Ruidoso 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
Rutland, MA	A+	A-	A-	A+
Rocky Face, GA	B	B	B	C+
Roebuck, SC	D+	D	D	D+
Roscommon, MI	C	D+	D+	C
Rotonda, FL	A	A	A	D+
Round Hill, VA	A+	A+	A+	A+
Round Lake Park, IL	B-	B	B	B+
Rumford, RI	C	B	B	C+
Rumson, NJ	A-	A	A	A+
Runnemede, NJ	B-	A-	A-	B-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Ruidoso, NM average SchoolGrade of C-, with 32% actual proficiency versus 30% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Ruidoso schools on SchoolGrade

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