Pinon Creek Neighborhood, Albuquerque
Last updated: May 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Pinon Creek, Albuquerque Crime Rate (2026)
Pinon Creek in Albuquerque, NM has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 2, 2026.
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Is Pinon Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Pinon Creek in Albuquerque, NM has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Albuquerque average (crime index 102), Pinon Creek is 39% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 121, 21% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 64).
Pinon Creek 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 | ||||
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Murder
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Assault
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Robbery
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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93 | -7% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
How Pinon Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Pinon Creek vs Albuquerque average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Pinon Creek Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pinon Creek, Albuquerque?
Pinon Creek in Albuquerque, NM has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average. Compared to the Albuquerque average, crime in Pinon Creek is 39% lower.
Is Pinon Creek a safe neighborhood in Albuquerque?
Pinon Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Albuquerque, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 121), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 64).
How does Pinon Creek compare to the rest of Albuquerque?
Pinon Creek's overall crime index is 63, compared to the Albuquerque average of 102. This means crime in Pinon Creek is 39% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 79. 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 Pinon Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Pinon Creek is Robbery, with a crime index of 121 (21% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Pinon Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Singing Arrow, Four Hllls Village, Juan Tabo Hills and Mirabella / Miravista. These areas are close to Pinon Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pinon Creek?
Pinon Creek has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $104,695. The median home value is $234,727. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pinon Creek crime compare to the national average?
Pinon Creek's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average (index 63 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.