New Mexico

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In 2022, 780 violent crime incidents per 100,000 residents were reported to police in New Mexico. This is 40 percent higher than the violent crime rate in 2012.

The crime rate in New Mexico in 2022 was 105 percent higher than the United States average.

In 2022, 75 percent of violent crimes reported to police in New Mexico were not solved. This is 22 percentage points higher than the unsolved rate in 2012.

  • Capital:  Santa Fe
  • Population:  2,088,070
  • Area:  121,590 sq mi
  • Violent Crime Rank:  1st
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Featured New Mexico Missing Cases

Tiffany Reid

Missing: May 17, 2004
Tiffany Reid, a 16-year-old Native American girl, went missing on May 17, 2004, from Shiprock, New M ...Read More

Latisha Desiderio

Missing: Jul 16, 2023
Latisha Desiderio, a 33-year-old Native American woman, was last seen on July 13, 2023, in Crownpoin ...Read More

Sharron Holcomb

Missing: Nov 18, 2014
Sharron Holcomb, 64, went missing on November 18, 2014, from Aztec, New Mexico. She was last seen ar ...Read More

Holly Alcott White

Missing: May 05, 2016
Holly Alcott White, a 49-year-old woman from Taos, New Mexico, was last seen on May 5, 2016. Holly, ...Read More

Nina Herron

Missing: May 14, 2005
Nina Brenda Herron, a 21-year-old woman, was last seen on May 14, 2005, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. ...Read More

Orlando King

Missing: Dec 25, 2022
Orlando King, a 42-year-old man, was last seen on December 25, 2022, in Torreon, New Mexico. He was ...Read More

Ronnie Ganadonegro

Missing: May 07, 2020
Ronnie Ganadonegro, a 43-year-old Native American man, was last seen in Socorro, New Mexico, on May ...Read More

Ronnie Ortega

Missing: Sep 09, 2023
Ronnie Ortega, a 15-year-old male, was last seen on September 9, 2023, in Las Cruces, New Mexico. As ...Read More

Donald Hoihjelle

Missing: Sep 19, 2022
Donald Leroy Hoihjelle, an 86-year-old man from Las Cruces, New Mexico, was last seen on September 1 ...Read More

Janson Secody

Missing: Jan 11, 2011
Janson Franklinda Secody, a 28-year-old Native American woman, was last seen on January 11, 2011, in ...Read More
Featured New Mexico Murder Cases

Eddie Verdugo

Murdered: Apr 16, 2004
Eddie Verdugo was tragically killed on April 16, 2004, in Los Lunas, New Mexico. On that day, the Va ...Read More

Corey Adam Deck

Murdered: Oct 22, 2023
Corey Adam Deck, a 33-year-old resident of Roswell, New Mexico, tragically lost his life to gun viol ...Read More

Jiovanny Morales

Murdered: May 28, 2023
On May 28, 2023, Jiovanny Morales, a 25-year-old resident of Hobbs, New Mexico, tragically lost his ...Read More

Rosendo Anthony Romero

Murdered: Nov 10, 2024
Rosendo Anthony Romero, a 40-year-old man from Albuquerque, New Mexico, tragically lost his life on ...Read More

Areli Rodriguez

Murdered: May 28, 2023
On May 28, 2023, 18-year-old Areli Rodriguez tragically lost her life in a shooting incident in Albu ...Read More

Ruben Martinez

Murdered: Jul 25, 2024
On July 25, 2024, a tragic incident unfolded in the small community of Chamisal, Taos County, New Me ...Read More

Teal Pittington

Murdered: Jul 25, 2024
On August 15, 1984, 18-year-old Teal Pittington was last seen alive in the parking lot of a store on ...Read More

Emery R. Yazzie

Murdered: Dec 22, 2023
Emery R. Yazzie, a 33-year-old resident of Ramah, New Mexico, passed away on December 22, 2023, in P ...Read More

Florencia Rivera-Guerrero

Murdered: Dec 26, 2023
On December 26, 2023, Florencia Rivera-Guerrero, a 24-year-old resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, ...Read More

Mariano Salazar

Murdered: Jun 30, 2024
On June 30, 2024, 17-year-old Mariano Salazar was fatally shot while standing near an opening on the ...Read More

Lisvany Penaranda

Murdered: Oct 16, 2024
On October 16, 2024, Lisvany Penaranda tragically lost his life to gun violence in Albuquerque, New ...Read More