Torrance County Crime Statistics New Mexico

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Torrance County Crime Statistics New Mexico state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 891 crimes in Torrance County, New Mexico. With a population of 17,602, there was 1 crime for every 19.8 people in the county. Out of the 891 crimes reported, 757 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 134 were violent crimes (murder, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery).

2007 Crime Statistics
Crime	Reported	Crime Rate*
Murder	1	5.68
Rape	27	153.39
Robbery	13	73.86
Assault	93	528.35
Burglary	400	2272.47
Larceny	233	1323.71
Vehicle	124	704.47
Arson	0	0.0

The 2007 crime rate was 5,061.9 incidents per 100,000 people. A 224.2% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (1,561.5 incidents). There were 761.3 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a 306.1% change (from 186.0 incidents). Property crimes changed 210.2% from (1,375.5) the previous year to 4,300.6 per 100,000 people.

Torrance County ranks #27 for violent crimes and #26 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #2,722 and #2,699 for violent and property related offenses respectively in the nation.

A snapshot of the most current crime statistics are shown in the chart to the left and historical criminal data is shown in the charts below.

Torrance County Criminal Records
Torrance County Jails

Year	Murder	Murder Rate*	Rape	Rape Rate*	Robbery	Robbery Rate*	Agg. Assault	Agg. Asslt Rate*
2006	0	0.0	0	0.0	5	28.2	28	157.8
2005	0	0.0	5	29.3	3	17.6	20	117.1
2004	0	0.0	6	35.2	3	17.6	21	123.1
2003	0	0.0	2	11.9	3	17.8	33	196.0
2002	0	0.0	2	11.6	1	5.8	11	63.8
2001	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
2000	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	16	94.6
1999	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	10	64.7
1998	0	0.0	1	6.8	1	6.8	44	298.2
1997	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	36	287.6
1996	1	8.1	2	16.1	3	24.2	31	250.1
1995	2	16.4	6	49.2	2	16.4	60	492.1
1994	1	8.9	4	35.8	2	17.9	27	241.4

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	142	800.5	74	417.2	28	157.8	0	0.0
2005	107	626.2	77	450.7	22	128.8	0	0.0
2004	93	545.2	72	422.1	17	99.7	0	0.0
2003	76	451.3	63	374.1	28	166.3	0	0.0
2002	39	226.1	49	284.1	6	34.8	0	0.0
2001	20	117.6	16	94.1	5	29.4	0	0.0
2000	45	266.1	55	325.2	10	59.1	0	0.0
1999	37	239.3	57	368.7	8	51.7	0	0.0
1998	66	447.3	108	731.9	13	88.1	0	0.0
1997	59	471.4	76	607.2	11	87.9	0	0.0
1996	122	984.3	170	1371.5	22	177.5	6	48.4
1995	113	926.8	118	967.8	20	164.0	0	0.0
1994	81	724.3	81	724.3	13	116.2	0	0.0

*Crime Rate is based on number of reported cases per 100,000 population