Rackheath Park Neighborhood, Albuquerque
Last updated: May 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Rackheath Park, Albuquerque Crime Rate (2026)
Rackheath Park in Albuquerque, NM has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 2, 2026.
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Is Rackheath Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Rackheath Park in Albuquerque, NM has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Albuquerque average (crime index 102), Rackheath Park is 63% 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: 124, 24% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 30). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Rackheath 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 | ||||
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Murder
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Assault
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Robbery
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Rape
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74 | -26% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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75 | -25% | Low | |
How Rackheath Park Compares
Crime index by category: Rackheath Park vs Albuquerque average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Rackheath Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rackheath Park, Albuquerque?
Rackheath Park in Albuquerque, NM has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average. Compared to the Albuquerque average, crime in Rackheath Park is 63% lower.
Is Rackheath Park a safe neighborhood in Albuquerque?
Rackheath Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Albuquerque, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 124), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Rackheath Park compare to the rest of Albuquerque?
Rackheath Park's overall crime index is 39, compared to the Albuquerque average of 102. This means crime in Rackheath Park is 63% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 104. 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 Rackheath Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Rackheath Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 124 (24% 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 Rackheath Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include La Sala Grande, Loma Del Rey, San Gabriel Area and North Eastern Assoc. of Residents. These areas are close to Rackheath Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rackheath Park?
Rackheath Park has a population of approximately 186. The median household income is $69,081. The median home value is $247,855. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rackheath Park crime compare to the national average?
Rackheath Park's overall crime rate is 61% below the national average (index 39 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.