Harris Neighborhood, Albuquerque
Last updated: May 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Harris, Albuquerque Crime Rate (2026)
Harris in Albuquerque, NM has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 2, 2026.
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Is Harris Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Harris in Albuquerque, NM has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Albuquerque average (crime index 102), Harris is 15% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 72). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Harris 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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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Assault
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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139 | +39% | 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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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
How Harris Compares
Crime index by category: Harris vs Albuquerque average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Harris Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Harris Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Harris, Albuquerque?
Harris in Albuquerque, NM has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Compared to the Albuquerque average, crime in Harris is 15% higher.
Is Harris a safe neighborhood in Albuquerque?
Harris is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Albuquerque, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 140), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 72).
How does Harris compare to the rest of Albuquerque?
Harris's overall crime index is 117, compared to the Albuquerque average of 102. This means crime in Harris is 15% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 126, and for property crime it is 91. 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 Harris?
The most prevalent crime type in Harris is Assault, with a crime index of 140 (40% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Harris?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Barelas, San Jose, South Broadway and Vecinos Del Bosque. These areas are close to Harris and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Harris?
Harris has a population of approximately 78. The median household income is $46,954. The median home value is $204,277. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Harris crime compare to the national average?
Harris's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 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.