Mescalero, NM Vehicle Theft Crime Rates and Maps

Vehicle Theft Grade™

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

Which crimes are included?

1 in 499

Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Mescalero is about 1 in 499.

$31

Vehicle Theft costs the average Mescalero resident about $31 per year.

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Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in Mescalero in green. The most dangerous areas in Mescalero 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 Mescalero, NM Safe from Vehicle Theft?

The D grade means the rate of vehicle theft is higher than the average US city. Mescalero is in the 18th percentile for safety, meaning 82% of cities are safer and 18% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Mescalero's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vehicle theft in Mescalero is 2.004 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Mescalero generally consider the central part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Mescalero may be as high as 1 in 471 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 509 in the central part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the west parts of Mescalero, NM: about 2 per year. The northwest part of Mescalero has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 0 in a typical year.

How Mescalero's Vehicle Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the vehicle theft rate in Mescalero 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.

Mescalero, NM:	2.004
New Mexico:	5.010
USA:	2.785

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Mescalero is safer than the New Mexico state average and safer than the national average.

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

The Cost of Vehicle Theft in Mescalero, NM

Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of Mescalero about $97,636 in 2025, or roughly $31 per resident. This is part of Mescalero's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Mescalero, including every crime type and how Mescalero compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Vehicle Theft Map

Remember that vehicle theft 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 Mescalero's crime maps on the Mescalero overall crime page.

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Vehicle Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Bent, NM	D	D-	D	D
Ponderosa Heights, NM	D-	F	D	D
Tularosa, NM	D-	F	D-	D
Dexter, NM	C	D+	C+	D+
Hot Springs Landing, NM	F	F	F	F
Hagerman, NM	C-	D+	C	C+
Greenfield, NM	C-	D+	C	D+
Elephant Butte, NM	F	F	F	F
Truth Or Consequences, NM	D-	F	D	D-
Williamsburg, NM	D+	D-	C-	D-

Vehicle Theft in City with Similar Populations

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

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Hamilton, IL	B-	B+	B+	B-
Flora, IN	B	A-	A-	B+
Climax, NC	B-	B-	B-	D+
Columbus, MT	C+	D+	D+	C-
Curtice, OH	A-	B+	B+	C-
Dyer, TN	D-	D	D	D
East Rockingham, NC	D-	D-	D-	D-
Elim, PA	A	B	B	B-
Elsie, MI	A	B	B	B-
Romney, WV	C-	D+	D+	B-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Mescalero, NM average SchoolGrade of D, with 27% actual proficiency versus 27% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Mescalero schools on SchoolGrade

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