Story Rock Neighborhood, Albuquerque

Last updated: May 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Story Rock, Albuquerque Crime Rate (2026)

Story Rock in Albuquerque, NM has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% 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 52 / 300 High
Violent Crime 80
20% below national avg
Property Crime 88
12% below national avg

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Is Story Rock Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Story Rock in Albuquerque, NM has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Albuquerque average (crime index 102), Story Rock is 50% 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: 118, 18% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 52).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 118 (18% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 52 (48% below avg)

Story Rock 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
52 -48% Low
Assault
55 -45% Low
Robbery
118 +18% Moderate
Rape
94 -6% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
72 -28% Low
Larceny / Theft
97 -3% Average
Vehicle Theft
94 -6% Average

How Story Rock Compares

Crime index by category: Story Rock vs Albuquerque average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Story Rock Crime Map

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

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Story Rock Demographics & Context

Population
225
Median Income
$92,120
Home Value
$311,689
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
4,525/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.4%
Graduate Degree 17.9%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 69.4%
Black 3.4%
Hispanic 59.1%
Asian 4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Quaker Heights Index: 52
A
La Luz Del Sol Index: 52
A
Ladera Heights Index: 116
A-
Vista Grande Index: 130
A-
Taylor Ranch Index: 60
A
Ladera West Index: 100
A-
Alvarado Gardens Index: 77
A
West Bluff Index: 134
B+
Story Rock Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Story Rock, Albuquerque?

Story Rock in Albuquerque, NM has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average. Compared to the Albuquerque average, crime in Story Rock is 50% lower.

Is Story Rock a safe neighborhood in Albuquerque?

Story Rock is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Albuquerque, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 118), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 52).

How does Story Rock compare to the rest of Albuquerque?

Story Rock's overall crime index is 52, compared to the Albuquerque average of 102. This means crime in Story Rock is 50% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 88. 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 Story Rock?

The most prevalent crime type in Story Rock is Robbery, with a crime index of 118 (18% 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 Story Rock?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Quaker Heights, La Luz Del Sol, Ladera Heights and Vista Grande. These areas are close to Story Rock and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Story Rock?

Story Rock has a population of approximately 225. The median household income is $92,120. The median home value is $311,689. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Story Rock crime compare to the national average?

Story Rock's overall crime rate is 48% below the national average (index 52 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.