87119 Zip Code, Albuquerque

Last updated: May 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Albuquerque

Summary: 87119 (Albuquerque, NM) Crime Rate (2026)

ZIP code 87119 in Albuquerque, NM has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. This ZIP code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Albuquerque.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 139 / 300 High
Violent Crime 146
46% above national avg
Property Crime 157
57% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 87119 a Safe Zip Code?

Mostly yes — this zip code is fairly safe. Zip code 87119 in Albuquerque, NM has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Albuquerque.

Compared to the Albuquerque average (crime index 102), zip code 87119 is 37% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 118).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 184 (84% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 118 (18% above avg)

87119 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
147 +47% Moderate
Assault
133 +33% Moderate
Robbery
184 +84% High
Rape
118 +18% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
133 +33% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
176 +76% High
Vehicle Theft
163 +63% High

How 87119 Compares

Crime index by category: 87119 vs Albuquerque average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

87119 Crime Map

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87119 Demographics & Context

Population
10
Median Income
$29,521
Home Value
$114,344
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
681/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.3%
Graduate Degree 3%

Housing

45%
55%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 47.6%
Black 14.1%
Hispanic 57.1%
Asian 3.1%

Other Zip Codes in Albuquerque

87122 Index: 40
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87111 Index: 88
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87114 Index: 70
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87113 Index: 76
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87116 Index: 61
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87120 Index: 72
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87121 Index: 71
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87112 Index: 113
A-
87109 Index: 112
A-
87105 Index: 96
A-
87119 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 87119, Albuquerque?

Zip code 87119 in Albuquerque, NM has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Compared to the Albuquerque average, crime in Zip code 87119 is 37% higher. Zip code 87119 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Albuquerque.

Is Zip code 87119 a safe neighborhood in Albuquerque?

Zip code 87119 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Albuquerque, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 184), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 118). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Albuquerque.

How does Zip code 87119 compare to the rest of Albuquerque?

Zip code 87119's overall crime index is 139, compared to the Albuquerque average of 102. This means crime in Zip code 87119 is 37% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 146, and for property crime it is 157. 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 Zip code 87119?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 87119 is Robbery, with a crime index of 184 (84% 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 Zip code 87119?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 87122, 87111, 87114 and 87113. These areas are close to Zip code 87119 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 87119?

Zip code 87119 has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $29,521. The median home value is $114,344. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 87119 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 87119's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 vs 100). Within Albuquerque, it is safer than 0% 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.