Piedras Marcadas Neighborhood, Albuquerque

Last updated: May 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Piedras Marcadas, Albuquerque Crime Rate (2026)

Piedras Marcadas in Albuquerque, NM has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 78 / 300 High
Violent Crime 42
58% below national avg
Property Crime 96
4% below national avg

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Is Piedras Marcadas Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Piedras Marcadas in Albuquerque, NM has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Albuquerque average (crime index 102), Piedras Marcadas is 24% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 31). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 159 (59% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 31 (69% below avg)

Piedras Marcadas 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
69 -31% Low
Assault
32 -68% Low
Robbery
36 -64% Low
Rape
31 -69% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
159 +59% High
Larceny / Theft
67 -33% Low
Vehicle Theft
61 -39% Low

How Piedras Marcadas Compares

Crime index by category: Piedras Marcadas vs Albuquerque average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Piedras Marcadas Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Piedras Marcadas Demographics & Context

Population
725
Median Income
$118,500
Home Value
$348,801
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
2,247/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.4%
Graduate Degree 15.6%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 70.8%
Black 3.6%
Hispanic 42.7%
Asian 8.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Piedras Marcadas, Albuquerque?

Piedras Marcadas in Albuquerque, NM has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average. Compared to the Albuquerque average, crime in Piedras Marcadas is 24% lower.

Is Piedras Marcadas a safe neighborhood in Albuquerque?

Piedras Marcadas is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Albuquerque, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 159), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 31).

How does Piedras Marcadas compare to the rest of Albuquerque?

Piedras Marcadas's overall crime index is 78, compared to the Albuquerque average of 102. This means crime in Piedras Marcadas is 24% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 42, and for property crime it is 96. 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 Piedras Marcadas?

The most prevalent crime type in Piedras Marcadas is Burglary, with a crime index of 159 (59% 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 Piedras Marcadas?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rancho Sereno, Paradise Hill, Riverfronte Estates and Alban Hills. These areas are close to Piedras Marcadas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Piedras Marcadas?

Piedras Marcadas has a population of approximately 725. The median household income is $118,500. The median home value is $348,801. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Piedras Marcadas crime compare to the national average?

Piedras Marcadas's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average (index 78 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.