Ventana Ranch Neighborhood, Albuquerque

Last updated: May 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 77% of neighborhoods in Albuquerque

Summary: Ventana Ranch, Albuquerque Crime Rate (2026)

Ventana Ranch in Albuquerque, NM has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average. Ventana Ranch is safer than 77% 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 54 / 300 High
Violent Crime 45
55% below national avg
Property Crime 60
40% below national avg
City Ranking
77%
safer than other
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Is Ventana Ranch Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Ventana Ranch in Albuquerque, NM has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average of 100. Ventana Ranch is safer than 77% of neighborhoods in Albuquerque.

Compared to the Albuquerque average (crime index 102), Ventana Ranch is 48% 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: 79, 21% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 30).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 79 (21% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 30 (70% below avg)

Ventana Ranch 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
66 -34% Low
Assault
30 -70% Low
Robbery
50 -50% Low
Rape
34 -66% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
36 -64% Low
Larceny / Theft
64 -36% Low
Vehicle Theft
79 -21% Low

How Ventana Ranch Compares

Crime index by category: Ventana Ranch vs Albuquerque average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ventana Ranch Crime Map

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Ventana Ranch Demographics & Context

Population
10,296
Median Income
$94,684
Home Value
$299,904
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
2,406/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.6%
Graduate Degree 16.5%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73.7%
Black 3.7%
Hispanic 45.9%
Asian 2.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Volcano Trails Index: 18
A+
Skies West Index: 33
A
Volcano Cliffs Index: 48
A
Bond Ranches Index: 61
A
Tuscany Index: 28
A
Paradise Hill Index: 89
A
Quail Ranch Index: 61
A
Paloma Del Sol Index: 69
A
Ventana Ranch Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ventana Ranch, Albuquerque?

Ventana Ranch in Albuquerque, NM has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average. Compared to the Albuquerque average, crime in Ventana Ranch is 48% lower. Ventana Ranch is safer than 77% of neighborhoods in Albuquerque.

Is Ventana Ranch a safe neighborhood in Albuquerque?

Ventana Ranch is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Albuquerque, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 79), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 30).

How does Ventana Ranch compare to the rest of Albuquerque?

Ventana Ranch's overall crime index is 54, compared to the Albuquerque average of 102. This means crime in Ventana Ranch is 48% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 60. 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 Ventana Ranch?

The most prevalent crime type in Ventana Ranch is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 79 (21% 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 Ventana Ranch?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Volcano Trails, Skies West, Volcano Cliffs and Bond Ranches. These areas are close to Ventana Ranch and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Ventana Ranch?

Ventana Ranch has a population of approximately 10,296. The median household income is $94,684. The median home value is $299,904. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ventana Ranch crime compare to the national average?

Ventana Ranch's overall crime rate is 46% below the national average (index 54 vs 100). Within Albuquerque, it is safer than 77% 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.