Rio Bravo Estates Neighborhood, Albuquerque

Last updated: May 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Rio Bravo Estates, Albuquerque Crime Rate (2026)

Rio Bravo Estates in Albuquerque, NM has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% 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 75 / 300 High
Violent Crime 101
1% above national avg
Property Crime 118
18% above national avg

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Is Rio Bravo Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Rio Bravo Estates in Albuquerque, NM has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Albuquerque average (crime index 102), Rio Bravo Estates is 27% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 173 (73% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 24 (76% below avg)

Rio Bravo Estates 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
70 -30% Low
Assault
24 -76% Low
Robbery
159 +59% High
Rape
149 +49% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
173 +73% High
Larceny / Theft
106 +6% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
75 -25% Low

How Rio Bravo Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Rio Bravo Estates vs Albuquerque average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Rio Bravo Estates Crime Map

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

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Rio Bravo Estates Demographics & Context

Population
4
Median Income
$39,189
Home Value
$176,721
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
69/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3.3%
Graduate Degree 1.1%

Housing

63%
37%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 54.5%
Black 1.8%
Hispanic 85.6%
Asian 0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Rio Bravo Estates, Albuquerque?

Rio Bravo Estates in Albuquerque, NM has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average. Compared to the Albuquerque average, crime in Rio Bravo Estates is 27% lower.

Is Rio Bravo Estates a safe neighborhood in Albuquerque?

Rio Bravo Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Albuquerque, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 173), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).

How does Rio Bravo Estates compare to the rest of Albuquerque?

Rio Bravo Estates's overall crime index is 75, compared to the Albuquerque average of 102. This means crime in Rio Bravo Estates is 27% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Rio Bravo Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Rio Bravo Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 173 (73% 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 Rio Bravo Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include San Jose, Kirtland Community, Barelas and Yale Village. These areas are close to Rio Bravo Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Rio Bravo Estates?

Rio Bravo Estates has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $39,189. The median home value is $176,721. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Rio Bravo Estates crime compare to the national average?

Rio Bravo Estates's overall crime rate is 25% below the national average (index 75 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.