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The Socorro crime rate is about the same as the New Mexico average crime rate and is higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #46

Socorro, NM	2,243.89
New Mexico	2,241.45
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Socorro, NM Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Socorro, NM	Count	0	1	4	63	122	335	16	NA
	Socorro, NM	Per 100,000	0.0	11.3	45.1	709.5	1,374.0	3,772.9	180.2	NA	2,554
	New Mexico	Per 100,000	4.8	51.4	100.0	421.8	887.3	2,353.4	301.6	NA	2,084
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Socorro, NM	Count	0	NA	4	70	127	308	16	0
	Socorro, NM	Per 100,000	0.0	NA	45.1	790.0	1,433.2	3,475.9	180.6	0.0	2,534
	New Mexico	Per 100,000	6.0	54.0	86.8	449.9	1,029.9	2,391.8	283.2	NA	2,194
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Socorro, NM	Count	0	1	2	75	93	281	13	0
	Socorro, NM	Per 100,000	0.0	11.0	22.1	827.0	1,025.5	3,098.5	143.3	0.0	2,274
	New Mexico	Per 100,000	5.6	45.9	88.6	419.1	1,025.3	2,313.4	261.9	NA	2,087
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Socorro, NM	Count	0	0	0	65	108	254	15	0
	Socorro, NM	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	710.2	1,180.1	2,775.3	163.9	0.0	2,076
	New Mexico	Per 100,000	7.5	41.2	82.7	436.2	1,028.9	2,242.9	259.7	NA	2,083
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Socorro, NM	Count	0	0	4	73	93	229	14	2
	Socorro, NM	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	44.2	806.1	1,026.9	2,528.7	154.6	22.1	2,096
	New Mexico	Per 100,000	6.9	46.5	78.4	457.1	1,020.5	2,160.1	254.8	NA	2,088
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Socorro, NM	Count	1	4	3	NA	104	279	11	1
	Socorro, NM	Per 100,000	11.1	44.4	33.3	NA	1,155.0	3,098.6	122.2	11.1	1,853
	New Mexico	Per 100,000	8.7	52.6	93.1	464.7	1,095.8	2,317.8	322.2	NA	2,286
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2007	Socorro, NM	Count	1	2	2	48	86	152	8	6
	Socorro, NM	Per 100,000	11.7	23.3	23.3	560.1	1,003.5	1,773.6	93.3	70.0	1,882
	New Mexico	Per 100,000	8.2	52.4	117.8	485.8	964.1	2,307.9	453.8	NA	2,334
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2005	Socorro, NM	Count	0	0	1	122	67	304	8	2
	Socorro, NM	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	11.3	1,380.2	758.0	3,439.3	90.5	22.6	2,682
	New Mexico	Per 100,000	7.4	54.1	98.7	541.9	1,093.9	2,639.9	414.5	NA	2,486
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Socorro, NM		-0.14
New Mexico		15.00
U.S.		23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Socorro, NM Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2012	Socorro, NM	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Socorro, NM	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	New Mexico	Per 100,000	0.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.9	8
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Socorro, NM	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Socorro, NM	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	New Mexico	Per 100,000	2.9	1.0	0.3	0.9	0.6	0.0	28
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Socorro, NM	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Socorro, NM	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	New Mexico	Per 100,000	2.1	1.1	0.1	0.4	0.5	0.0	21
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Socorro, NM	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Socorro, NM	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	New Mexico	Per 100,000	1.3	0.5	0.1	0.4	0.3	0.0	13
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Socorro, NM	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Socorro, NM	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	New Mexico	Per 100,000	0.8	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.2	0.0	7
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Socorro, NM	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Socorro, NM	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	New Mexico	Per 100,000	1.2	0.8	0.0	0.1	0.3	0.0	11
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Socorro, NM	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Socorro, NM	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	New Mexico	Per 100,000	1.6	0.5	0.1	0.4	0.7	0.0	16
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Socorro, NM	2.46
New Mexico	2.69
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Socorro, NM Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Socorro, NM	Count	19	17	2
	Socorro, NM	Per 100,000	214.0	191.5	22.5	2.03
	New Mexico	Per 100,000	337.1	235.6	101.5	2.86
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2012	Socorro, NM	Count	25	17	8
	Socorro, NM	Per 100,000	275.7	187.5	88.2	2.32
	New Mexico	Per 100,000	306.3	221.8	84.5	2.64
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Socorro, NM	Count	29	20	9
	Socorro, NM	Per 100,000	316.9	218.5	98.3	2.68
	New Mexico	Per 100,000	307.5	224.1	83.4	2.66
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Socorro, NM	Count	30	21	9
	Socorro, NM	Per 100,000	331.3	231.9	99.4	2.82
	New Mexico	Per 100,000	300.3	218.8	81.5	2.60
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Socorro, NM	Count	29	20	9
	Socorro, NM	Per 100,000	322.1	222.1	100.0	2.72
	New Mexico	Per 100,000	337.7	228.5	109.3	2.83
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Socorro, NM	Count	27	19	8
	Socorro, NM	Per 100,000	318.5	224.1	94.4	2.71
	New Mexico	Per 100,000	319.4	228.2	91.1	2.74
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Socorro, NM	Count	31	20	11
	Socorro, NM	Per 100,000	361.7	233.4	128.4	2.98
	New Mexico	Per 100,000	305.0	220.7	84.4	2.63
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Socorro, NM	Count	30	21	9
2005	Socorro, NM	Count	32	20	12