Mervosh Neighborhood, Albuquerque
Last updated: May 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Mervosh, Albuquerque Crime Rate (2026)
Mervosh in Albuquerque, NM has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 3, 2026.
Safety at a Glance
Check a specific address
in Albuquerque
Is Mervosh Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Mervosh in Albuquerque, NM has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Albuquerque average (crime index 102), Mervosh is 1% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 104, 4% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 70).
Mervosh 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
|
92 | -8% | Average | |
|
Assault
|
70 | -30% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
85 | -15% | Average | |
|
Rape
|
82 | -18% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
99 | -1% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
104 | +4% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
90 | -10% | Average | |
How Mervosh Compares
Crime index by category: Mervosh vs Albuquerque average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Mervosh Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
See the crime score for a specific address
Mervosh Demographics & Context
Education
Housing
Racial Demographics
Nearby Neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mervosh, Albuquerque?
Mervosh in Albuquerque, NM has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average. Compared to the Albuquerque average, crime in Mervosh is 1% lower.
Is Mervosh a safe neighborhood in Albuquerque?
Mervosh is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Albuquerque, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 104), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 70).
How does Mervosh compare to the rest of Albuquerque?
Mervosh's overall crime index is 101, compared to the Albuquerque average of 102. This means crime in Mervosh is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 98. 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 Mervosh?
The most prevalent crime type in Mervosh is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 104 (4% 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 Mervosh?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include San Jose, Los Altos, Barelas and Vecinos Del Bosque. These areas are close to Mervosh and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mervosh?
Mervosh has a population of approximately 99. The median household income is $42,733. The median home value is $191,760. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mervosh crime compare to the national average?
Mervosh's overall crime rate is 1% above the national average (index 101 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.