Cliff, NM Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Cliff in green. The most dangerous areas in Cliff 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 Cliff, NM Safe from Murder?

The F grade means the rate of murder is much higher than the average US city. Cliff is in the 3rd percentile for safety, meaning 97% of cities are safer and 3% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Cliff's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Cliff is 0.2024 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Cliff generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Cliff may be as high as 1 in 4,930 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 5,116 in the northwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the northeast parts of Cliff, NM: about 0 per year. The southwest part of Cliff has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Cliff's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Cliff 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 murder rate, Cliff 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 Murder in Cliff, NM

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Cliff about $106,500 in 2025, or roughly $380 per resident. This is part of Cliff's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Cliff, including every crime type and how Cliff compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder 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 Cliff's crime maps on the Cliff overall crime page.

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Individual Cliff Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Gila, NM	F	D-	F	F
Buckhorn, NM	D-	D	D-	F
Mangas Springs, NM	D-	D	D-	F
Mule Creek, NM	D-	D+	D-	F
Pinos Altos, NM	F	D-	F	F
York, AZ	A+	D	A+	C-
Duncan, AZ	B-	F	A	D
Guthrie, AZ	C+	D-	C+	D
Hanover, NM	F	D-	F	D-
Mimbres, NM	F	D-	F	F

Murder in City with Similar Populations

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

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
West Penobscot, ME	A	A+	A+	A
Westland, PA	A	A	A	B+
Westhope, OH	B	D-	D-	C
Divide, MT	D	D-	D-	D+
Dodge, WI	B+	A	A	A-
Dollar, TN	C+	D+	D+	C-
Dolton, SD	B-	B-	B-	A-
Doty, WA	C	C+	C+	A-
Downey, IA	B-	B+	B+	B+
West Waynesburg, PA	B	C-	C-	D

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Cliff, NM average SchoolGrade of B+, with 50% actual proficiency versus 39% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Cliff schools on SchoolGrade

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