Tanoan East Neighborhood, Albuquerque

Last updated: May 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 94% of neighborhoods in Albuquerque

Summary: Tanoan East, Albuquerque Crime Rate (2026)

Tanoan East in Albuquerque, NM has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average. Tanoan East is safer than 94% of neighborhoods in Albuquerque.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 44 / 300 High
Violent Crime 47
53% below national avg
Property Crime 62
38% below national avg
City Ranking
94%
safer than other
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Is Tanoan East Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Tanoan East in Albuquerque, NM has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average of 100. Tanoan East is safer than 94% of neighborhoods in Albuquerque.

Compared to the Albuquerque average (crime index 102), Tanoan East is 58% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 84, 16% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 35).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 84 (16% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 35 (65% below avg)

Tanoan East 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
40 -60% Low
Assault
76 -24% Low
Robbery
38 -62% Low
Rape
35 -65% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
35 -65% Low
Larceny / Theft
66 -34% Low
Vehicle Theft
84 -16% Average

How Tanoan East Compares

Crime index by category: Tanoan East vs Albuquerque average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Tanoan East Crime Map

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Tanoan East Demographics & Context

Population
1,557
Median Income
$185,772
Home Value
$717,194
Median Age
54
Pop. Density
2,905/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35.7%
Graduate Degree 35.8%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.2%
Black 1.5%
Hispanic 15.1%
Asian 9.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Academy Ridge East Index: 145
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Prospectors Ridge Index: 58
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Eisenhower Area Index: 92
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Antelope Run Index: 116
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Peppertree / Royal Oak Index: 40
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Quintessence Index: 27
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Tanoan Index: 37
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John B. Robert Index: 34
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Tanoan East, Albuquerque?

Tanoan East in Albuquerque, NM has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average. Compared to the Albuquerque average, crime in Tanoan East is 58% lower. Tanoan East is safer than 94% of neighborhoods in Albuquerque.

Is Tanoan East a safe neighborhood in Albuquerque?

Tanoan East is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Albuquerque, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 84), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 35).

How does Tanoan East compare to the rest of Albuquerque?

Tanoan East's overall crime index is 44, compared to the Albuquerque average of 102. This means crime in Tanoan East is 58% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 47, and for property crime it is 62. 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 Tanoan East?

The most prevalent crime type in Tanoan East is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 84 (16% below 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 Tanoan East?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Academy Ridge East, Prospectors Ridge, Eisenhower Area and Antelope Run. These areas are close to Tanoan East and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Tanoan East?

Tanoan East has a population of approximately 1,557. The median household income is $185,772. The median home value is $717,194. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Tanoan East crime compare to the national average?

Tanoan East's overall crime rate is 56% below the national average (index 44 vs 100). Within Albuquerque, it is safer than 94% of neighborhoods. 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.