Melrose, NM Robbery Rates and Robbery Maps

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

The D+ grade means the rate of robbery is higher than the average US city. Melrose is in the 26th percentile for safety, meaning 74% of cities are safer and 26% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Melrose's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of robbery in Melrose is 0.6605 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Melrose generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of robbery in Melrose may be as high as 1 in 911 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,944 in the south part of the city.

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

How Melrose's Robbery Rate Compares

The chart below compares the robbery rate in Melrose 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, Melrose is safer than the New Mexico state average and as safe as the national average.

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

The Cost of Robbery in Melrose, NM

Robbery is projected to cost the residents of Melrose about $14,627 in 2025, or roughly $21 per resident. This is part of Melrose's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Melrose, including every crime type and how Melrose 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 Melrose's crime maps on the Melrose overall crime page.

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Individual Melrose Crime Maps & Stats

Robbery Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Krider, NM	D-	D	D-	D
St. Vrain, NM	D-	D-	D	D-
Grier, NM	D-	D-	D	D
Ranchvale, NM	C+	C-	B	D+
Cannon Air Force Base, NM	D+	D	C-	C-
Hollene, NM	C	D+	B-	C-
Taiban, NM	F	F	F	F
Clovis, NM	D-	D-	D	C
Texico, NM	C-	C-	C	C+
Fort Sumner, NM	F	F	F	F

Robbery in City with Similar Populations

Melrose 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
Sand Lake, NY	A-	A-	A-	C-
Nona, TX	C-	D+	D+	C-
North Hornell, NY	B-	C-	C-	D-
Nuremberg, PA	A-	A+	A+	B-
Oliver, AL	C+	C+	C+	A-
Owendale, MI	A	B-	B-	B
Oxford, AR	D+	F	F	B+
Oxford, NE	C-	B-	B-	A-
Paddy Hill, NY	B	C-	C-	D+
Pajaro, CA	D	D	D	F

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Melrose, NM average SchoolGrade of D, with 25% actual proficiency versus 34% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Melrose schools on SchoolGrade

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