La Mesa, NM Robbery Rates and Robbery Maps

Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in La Mesa in green. The most dangerous areas in La Mesa 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 La Mesa, NM Safe from Robbery?

The D- grade means the rate of robbery is much higher than the average US city. La Mesa is in the 9th percentile for safety, meaning 91% of cities are safer and 9% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to La Mesa's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of robbery in La Mesa is 1.058 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in La Mesa generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of robbery in La Mesa may be as high as 1 in 661 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,330 in the northeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more robbery occurs in the central parts of La Mesa, NM: about 1 per year. The southwest part of La Mesa has fewer cases of robbery with only 0 in a typical year.

How La Mesa's Robbery Rate Compares

The chart below compares the robbery rate in La Mesa 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 robbery rate, La Mesa 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 Robbery in La Mesa, NM

Robbery is projected to cost the residents of La Mesa about $85,511 in 2025, or roughly $33 per resident. This is part of La Mesa's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for La Mesa, including every crime type and how La Mesa compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Robbery Map

Remember that robbery 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 La Mesa's crime maps on the La Mesa overall crime page.

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Individual La Mesa Crime Maps & Stats

Robbery Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
San Miguel, NM	C-	D-	C-	D-
Mesquite, NM	D-	D	D-	D+
Vado, NM	D-	C-	F	B-
Santo Tomas, NM	D-	F	D-	D
Chamberino, NM	D+	D	D	D-
Berino, NM	D+	D	D+	C
Mesilla Park, NM	D-	F	D-	D
Anthony, NM	D+	D+	D+	B-
Mesilla, NM	F	D-	F	D
Chaparral, NM	D-	D	D-	B-

Robbery in City with Similar Populations

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

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Arlington, VT	A-	A-	A-	A+
Ruleville, MS	D	C	C	B
Hornsby Bend, TX	A-	C	C	C+
Harpursville, NY	A-	B	B	D+
Green Island, NY	C-	D+	D+	F
Gosport, IN	A	B+	B+	B+
Goodhue, MN	A-	A	A	B-
Fairland, OK	C	B	B	B-
Estill, SC	F	F	F	F
Deer River, MN	D	C+	C+	D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in La Mesa, NM average SchoolGrade of B, with 44% actual proficiency versus 26% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See La Mesa schools on SchoolGrade

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