The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Rociada, NM: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Rociada

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Rociada.

 

Rociada, NM Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

F
D-
Other Crime Grade
F

$381,874

Cost of Crime™ for Rociada, NM

In 2025, crime will cost $2,018 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Rociada in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Rociada, NM Safe?

The F grade indicates that the rate of crime is much higher than that of the average US city. Rociada ranks in the 7th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 7% of cities but less safe than 93%. This analysis applies only to Rociada's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Rociada is 55.97 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Rociada Residents generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Rociada varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 14 in the south neighborhoods to 1 in 20 in the southwest.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the east parts of Rociada, NM see the most incidents - about 7 per year. In contrast, the north part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Rociada, NM

The total projected cost of crime in Rociada for 2025 is $381,874. This translates to approximately $1,052 per resident and $2,018 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 2.5% of the median household income in Rociada. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 50.8%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 37.1%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.0%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Rociada Compared to Other Cities?

Rociada, NM: $1052
Taos, NM: $1410
Paradise Hills, NM: $411
New Mexico: $835
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Rociada is $1,052 per year, which is $588 more than the national average and $217 more than New Mexico's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Rociada:
  • In Taos, NM, crime costs $1,410 per person, which is $358 more than in Rociada.
  • In Paradise Hills, NM, crime costs $411 per person, which is $641 less than in Rociada

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Rociada for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Rociada
Cost per Rociada Resident
Murder
$134,674
$371
Rape/Sexual Assault
$24,556
$68
Robbery
$13,875
$38
Assault
$59,094
$163
Kidnapping
$12,249
$34
Vehicle Theft
$36,173
$100
Burglary
$18,867
$52
Theft
$28,102
$77
Arson
$2,341
$6
Vandalism
$41,440
$114
Animal Cruelty
$119
$0
Drug Crimes
$7,251
$20
Identity Theft
$3,133
$9
Total Cost of Crime
$381,874
$1,052

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Rociada, NM

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Rociada totals $1,031,078 ($2,840 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $1,412,953 ($3,892 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Rociada crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the city has few retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Rociada’s 363 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Rociada Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Rociada residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
5.668
Robbery
1.215
Rape
1.116
Murder
0.1974
Total Violent Crime
8.197 (F)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
14.95
Vehicle Theft
6.435
Burglary
5.731
Arson
0.2671
Total Property Crime
27.38 (D-)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.5565
Drug Crimes
2.701
Vandalism
15.98
Identity Theft
1.115
Animal Cruelty
0.0444
Total "Other" Rate
20.40 (F)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
D-
F
D-
D-
F
D-
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
D-
F
F
F
D-
F
D-
F
F
F
F
F
F

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Rociada is higher versus other cities of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
C-
D-
D-
B
B+
B+
C+
D
D
A
A-
A-
B
B-
B-
A-
B
B
A
B
B
C-
B+
B+
C
B
B
A
A+
A+

Considering only the crime rate, Rociada is less safe than the New Mexico state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Rociada, NM average SchoolGrade of D+, with 30% actual proficiency versus 25% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Rociada schools on SchoolGrade

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