Parkway Neighborhood, Albuquerque

Last updated: May 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 97% of neighborhoods in Albuquerque

Summary: Parkway, Albuquerque Crime Rate (2026)

Parkway in Albuquerque, NM has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Parkway is safer than 97% of neighborhoods in Albuquerque.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 14 / 300 High

Violent Crime 14

86% below national avg

Property Crime 57

43% below national avg

City Ranking

97%

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Is Parkway Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Parkway in Albuquerque, NM has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100. Parkway is safer than 97% of neighborhoods in Albuquerque.

Compared to the Albuquerque average (crime index 102), Parkway is 88% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Albuquerque as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 76, 24% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 76 (24% below avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Parkway Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Albuquerque city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Albuquerque	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	24	-76%	-80%	Low
Assault	9	-91%	-104%	Low
Robbery	13	-87%	-98%	Low
Rape	8	-92%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	30	-70%	-68%	Low
Larceny / Theft	76	-24%	-44%	Low
Vehicle Theft	64	-36%	-51%	Low

How Parkway Compares

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

Crime by Category

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Parkway Crime Map

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Parkway Demographics & Context

Population

1,314

Median Income

$84,772

Home Value

$257,272

Median Age

Pop. Density

6,350/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.8%

Graduate Degree 16.5%

Housing

86%

14%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 61.4%

Black 5.7%

Hispanic 62.3%

Asian 3.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Tres Volcanes Index: 35

Laurelwood Index: 105

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Las Lomitas Index: 35

Los Volcanes Index: 173

B-

Avalon Index: 65

The Courtyards Index: 53

S. R. Marmon Index: 69

Ladera West Index: 100

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Parkway Crime Map

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Albuquerque Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Parkway, Albuquerque?

Parkway in Albuquerque, NM has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Albuquerque average, crime in Parkway is 88% lower. Parkway is safer than 97% of neighborhoods in Albuquerque.

Is Parkway a safe neighborhood in Albuquerque?

Parkway is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Albuquerque, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 76), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Parkway compare to the rest of Albuquerque?

Parkway's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Albuquerque average of 102. This means crime in Parkway is 88% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 14, and for property crime it is 57. 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 Parkway?

The most prevalent crime type in Parkway is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 76 (24% below 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 Parkway?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tres Volcanes, Laurelwood, Las Lomitas and Los Volcanes. These areas are close to Parkway and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Parkway?

Parkway has a population of approximately 1,314. The median household income is $84,772. The median home value is $257,272. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Parkway crime compare to the national average?

Parkway's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 vs 100). Within Albuquerque, it is safer than 97% 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.