Crime & Safety in Las Vegas

Las Vegas, NM's crime data carries real, disclosed figures at both the city and county level, using different measurement methodologies this record does not attempt to reconcile.

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City-level crime data

Las Vegas, NM's cited overall crime rate ran approximately 2.12%, with a violent-crime rate around 0.66% and property-crime rate around 1.47%.

County-level crime data

San Miguel County's cited data ran approximately 9.74 homicides per 100,000 residents and approximately 479.92 violent crimes per 100,000 -- a real, disclosed figure using a different measurement basis than the city-level percentages.

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Last reviewed: 2026-08-28. Independent research; not financial, tax, or legal advice -- confirm current figures with a local professional before making a decision.