Sol y Sombra Neighborhood, Los Alamos

Last updated: June 4, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Sol y Sombra, Los Alamos Crime Rate (2026)

Sol y Sombra in Los Alamos, NM has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 4, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 61 / 300 High
Violent Crime 46
54% below national avg
Property Crime 42
58% below national avg

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Is Sol y Sombra Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sol y Sombra in Los Alamos, NM has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Los Alamos average (crime index 65), Sol y Sombra is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 93, 7% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 93 (7% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 13 (87% below avg)

Sol y Sombra Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Los Alamos city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
54 -46% Low
Assault
93 -7% Average
Robbery
13 -87% Low
Rape
24 -76% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
39 -61% Low
Larceny / Theft
60 -40% Low
Vehicle Theft
26 -74% Low

How Sol y Sombra Compares

Crime index by category: Sol y Sombra vs Los Alamos average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sol y Sombra Crime Map

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

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Sol y Sombra Demographics & Context

Population
1
Median Income
$132,971
Home Value
$609,523
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
102/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.6%
Graduate Degree 41%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.3%
Black 0.2%
Hispanic 14.3%
Asian 6.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sol y Sombra, Los Alamos?

Sol y Sombra in Los Alamos, NM has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Los Alamos average, crime in Sol y Sombra is 4% lower.

Is Sol y Sombra a safe neighborhood in Los Alamos?

Sol y Sombra is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Los Alamos, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 93), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13).

How does Sol y Sombra compare to the rest of Los Alamos?

Sol y Sombra's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Los Alamos average of 65. This means crime in Sol y Sombra is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 46, and for property crime it is 42. 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 Sol y Sombra?

The most prevalent crime type in Sol y Sombra is Assault, with a crime index of 93 (7% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Sol y Sombra?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Quemazon and North Community. These areas are close to Sol y Sombra and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sol y Sombra?

Sol y Sombra has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $132,971. The median home value is $609,523. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sol y Sombra crime compare to the national average?

Sol y Sombra's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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 June 2026.