Bunten Place Neighborhood, Albuquerque
Last updated: May 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Bunten Place, Albuquerque Crime Rate (2026)
Bunten Place in Albuquerque, NM has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 2, 2026.
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Is Bunten Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Bunten Place in Albuquerque, NM has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Albuquerque average (crime index 102), Bunten Place is 11% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 66). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Bunten Place Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Albuquerque city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Assault
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
How Bunten Place Compares
Crime index by category: Bunten Place vs Albuquerque average vs national average.
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Bunten Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bunten Place, Albuquerque?
Bunten Place in Albuquerque, NM has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Compared to the Albuquerque average, crime in Bunten Place is 11% higher.
Is Bunten Place a safe neighborhood in Albuquerque?
Bunten Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Albuquerque, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 137), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 66).
How does Bunten Place compare to the rest of Albuquerque?
Bunten Place's overall crime index is 113, compared to the Albuquerque average of 102. This means crime in Bunten Place is 11% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 88. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Bunten Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Bunten Place is Assault, with a crime index of 137 (37% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bunten Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Barelas, South Broadway, Vecinos Del Bosque and San Jose. These areas are close to Bunten Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bunten Place?
Bunten Place has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $47,784. The median home value is $187,071. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bunten Place crime compare to the national average?
Bunten Place's overall crime rate is 13% above the national average (index 113 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.