Tierra Viva Neighborhood, Albuquerque

Last updated: May 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Tierra Viva, Albuquerque Crime Rate (2026)

Tierra Viva in Albuquerque, NM has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% 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 71 / 300 High
Violent Crime 115
15% above national avg
Property Crime 99
1% below national avg

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Is Tierra Viva Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Tierra Viva in Albuquerque, NM has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Albuquerque average (crime index 102), Tierra Viva is 31% 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: 152, 52% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 63).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 152 (52% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 63 (37% below avg)

Tierra Viva 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
63 -37% Low
Assault
109 +9% Moderate
Robbery
152 +52% High
Rape
134 +34% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
133 +33% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
80 -20% Low
Vehicle Theft
83 -17% Average

How Tierra Viva Compares

Crime index by category: Tierra Viva vs Albuquerque average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Tierra Viva Crime Map

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Tierra Viva Demographics & Context

Population
36
Median Income
$71,610
Home Value
$778,693
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
1,843/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.1%
Graduate Degree 14.3%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80%
Black 0.9%
Hispanic 51.4%
Asian 0.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

South Guadalupe Trail Index: 142
A-
Lee Acres Index: 82
A
Gavilan Addition Index: 71
A
Los Alamos Index: 168
B
Los Griegos Index: 89
A-
Greater Gardner Index: 145
B+
Rio Grande Blvd. Index: 95
A
Matthew Meadow Index: 161
A-
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Tierra Viva, Albuquerque?

Tierra Viva in Albuquerque, NM has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average. Compared to the Albuquerque average, crime in Tierra Viva is 31% lower.

Is Tierra Viva a safe neighborhood in Albuquerque?

Tierra Viva is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Albuquerque, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 152), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 63).

How does Tierra Viva compare to the rest of Albuquerque?

Tierra Viva's overall crime index is 71, compared to the Albuquerque average of 102. This means crime in Tierra Viva is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, and for property crime it is 99. 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 Tierra Viva?

The most prevalent crime type in Tierra Viva is Robbery, with a crime index of 152 (52% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Tierra Viva?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Guadalupe Trail, Lee Acres, Gavilan Addition and Los Alamos. These areas are close to Tierra Viva and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Tierra Viva?

Tierra Viva has a population of approximately 36. The median household income is $71,610. The median home value is $778,693. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Tierra Viva crime compare to the national average?

Tierra Viva's overall crime rate is 29% below the national average (index 71 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.