Netherwood Park Neighborhood, Albuquerque

Last updated: May 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 34% of neighborhoods in Albuquerque

Summary: Netherwood Park, Albuquerque Crime Rate (2026)

Netherwood Park in Albuquerque, NM has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average. Netherwood Park is safer than 34% of neighborhoods in Albuquerque.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 127 / 300 High
Violent Crime 154
54% above national avg
Property Crime 164
64% above national avg
City Ranking
34%
safer than other
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Is Netherwood Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Netherwood Park in Albuquerque, NM has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average of 100. Netherwood Park is safer than 34% of neighborhoods in Albuquerque.

Compared to the Albuquerque average (crime index 102), Netherwood Park is 25% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 116).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 186 (86% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 116 (16% above avg)

Netherwood Park 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
158 +58% High
Assault
161 +61% High
Robbery
182 +82% High
Rape
116 +16% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
141 +41% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
186 +86% High
Vehicle Theft
164 +64% High

How Netherwood Park Compares

Crime index by category: Netherwood Park vs Albuquerque average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Netherwood Park Crime Map

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Netherwood Park Demographics & Context

Population
860
Median Income
$68,172
Home Value
$392,824
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
3,363/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.2%
Graduate Degree 36.2%

Housing

44%
56%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 75.3%
Black 2.3%
Hispanic 31.1%
Asian 4.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

North Campus Index: 116
A
Summit Park Index: 96
A
Altura Addition Index: 105
A-
Altura Park Index: 105
A-
Alta Monte Index: 189
C-
Bel-Air Index: 134
A-
McDuffie / Twin Parks Index: 90
A
Santa Barbara / Martineztown Index: 190
C+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Netherwood Park, Albuquerque?

Netherwood Park in Albuquerque, NM has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average. Compared to the Albuquerque average, crime in Netherwood Park is 25% higher. Netherwood Park is safer than 34% of neighborhoods in Albuquerque.

Is Netherwood Park a safe neighborhood in Albuquerque?

Netherwood Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Albuquerque, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 186), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 116).

How does Netherwood Park compare to the rest of Albuquerque?

Netherwood Park's overall crime index is 127, compared to the Albuquerque average of 102. This means crime in Netherwood Park is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 154, and for property crime it is 164. 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 Netherwood Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Netherwood Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 186 (86% 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 Netherwood Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Campus, Summit Park, Altura Addition and Altura Park. These areas are close to Netherwood Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Netherwood Park?

Netherwood Park has a population of approximately 860. The median household income is $68,172. The median home value is $392,824. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Netherwood Park crime compare to the national average?

Netherwood Park's overall crime rate is 27% above the national average (index 127 vs 100). Within Albuquerque, it is safer than 34% 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.