El Caballero Norte Neighborhood, Albuquerque
Last updated: May 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: El Caballero Norte, Albuquerque Crime Rate (2026)
El Caballero Norte in Albuquerque, NM has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 2, 2026.
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Is El Caballero Norte Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. El Caballero Norte in Albuquerque, NM has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Albuquerque average (crime index 102), El Caballero Norte is 17% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 34). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
El Caballero Norte 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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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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48 | -52% | Low | |
How El Caballero Norte Compares
Crime index by category: El Caballero Norte vs Albuquerque average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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El Caballero Norte Crime Map
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El Caballero Norte Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in El Caballero Norte, Albuquerque?
El Caballero Norte in Albuquerque, NM has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average. Compared to the Albuquerque average, crime in El Caballero Norte is 17% higher.
Is El Caballero Norte a safe neighborhood in Albuquerque?
El Caballero Norte is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Albuquerque, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 146), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does El Caballero Norte compare to the rest of Albuquerque?
El Caballero Norte's overall crime index is 119, compared to the Albuquerque average of 102. This means crime in El Caballero Norte is 17% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 122, and for property crime it is 61. 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 El Caballero Norte?
The most prevalent crime type in El Caballero Norte is Robbery, with a crime index of 146 (46% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near El Caballero Norte?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lee Acres, Gavilan Addition, Los Alamos and South Guadalupe Trail. These areas are close to El Caballero Norte and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of El Caballero Norte?
El Caballero Norte has a population of approximately 151. The median household income is $110,242. The median home value is $1,015,245. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does El Caballero Norte crime compare to the national average?
El Caballero Norte's overall crime rate is 19% above the national average (index 119 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.