Inez Neighborhood, Albuquerque

Last updated: May 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 27% of neighborhoods in Albuquerque

Summary: Inez, Albuquerque Crime Rate (2026)

Inez in Albuquerque, NM has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average. Inez is safer than 27% of neighborhoods in Albuquerque.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 2, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 97 / 300 High
Violent Crime 115
15% above national avg
Property Crime 131
31% above national avg
City Ranking
27%
safer than other
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Is Inez Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Inez in Albuquerque, NM has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average of 100. Inez is safer than 27% of neighborhoods in Albuquerque.

Compared to the Albuquerque average (crime index 102), Inez is 5% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 80).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 167 (67% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 80 (20% below avg)

Inez 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
Murder
100 0% Average
Assault
167 +67% High
Robbery
112 +12% Moderate
Rape
80 -20% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
152 +52% High
Larceny / Theft
136 +36% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
105 +5% Moderate

How Inez Compares

Crime index by category: Inez vs Albuquerque average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Inez Crime Map

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Inez Demographics & Context

Population
948
Median Income
$71,528
Home Value
$276,094
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
3,669/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25%
Graduate Degree 18.6%

Housing

60%
40%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 72.7%
Black 2.5%
Hispanic 31.1%
Asian 10.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

ABQ Park Index: 124
B+
Sombra Del Monte Index: 81
A
North Eastern Assoc. of Residents Index: 102
A
Snow Heights Index: 169
B
Classic Uptown Index: 58
A
Uptown Index: 150
B
Jerry Cline Park Index: 186
B
Indian Moon Index: 98
A
Inez Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Inez, Albuquerque?

Inez in Albuquerque, NM has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average. Compared to the Albuquerque average, crime in Inez is 5% lower. Inez is safer than 27% of neighborhoods in Albuquerque.

Is Inez a safe neighborhood in Albuquerque?

Inez is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Albuquerque, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 167), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 80).

How does Inez compare to the rest of Albuquerque?

Inez's overall crime index is 97, compared to the Albuquerque average of 102. This means crime in Inez is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, and for property crime it is 131. 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 Inez?

The most prevalent crime type in Inez is Assault, with a crime index of 167 (67% 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 Inez?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include ABQ Park, Sombra Del Monte, North Eastern Assoc. of Residents and Snow Heights. These areas are close to Inez and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Inez?

Inez has a population of approximately 948. The median household income is $71,528. The median home value is $276,094. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Inez crime compare to the national average?

Inez's overall crime rate is 3% below the national average (index 97 vs 100). Within Albuquerque, it is safer than 27% 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.