Eastridge Neighborhood, Albuquerque
Last updated: May 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 66% of neighborhoods in Albuquerque
Summary: Eastridge, Albuquerque Crime Rate (2026)
Eastridge in Albuquerque, NM has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average. Eastridge is safer than 66% of neighborhoods in Albuquerque.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 2, 2026.
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Is Eastridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Eastridge in Albuquerque, NM has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average of 100. Eastridge is safer than 66% of neighborhoods in Albuquerque.
Compared to the Albuquerque average (crime index 102), Eastridge is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 83).
Eastridge 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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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Robbery
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Rape
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
How Eastridge Compares
Crime index by category: Eastridge vs Albuquerque average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Eastridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Eastridge, Albuquerque?
Eastridge in Albuquerque, NM has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average. Compared to the Albuquerque average, crime in Eastridge is 7% lower. Eastridge is safer than 66% of neighborhoods in Albuquerque.
Is Eastridge a safe neighborhood in Albuquerque?
Eastridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Albuquerque, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 159), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 83).
How does Eastridge compare to the rest of Albuquerque?
Eastridge's overall crime index is 95, compared to the Albuquerque average of 102. This means crime in Eastridge is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Eastridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Eastridge is Robbery, with a crime index of 159 (59% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Eastridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Onate, Quail Ridge, Monte Largo Hills and Princess Jeanne. These areas are close to Eastridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Eastridge?
Eastridge has a population of approximately 1,601. The median household income is $65,994. The median home value is $322,127. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Eastridge crime compare to the national average?
Eastridge's overall crime rate is 5% below the national average (index 95 vs 100). Within Albuquerque, it is safer than 66% of neighborhoods. 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.