Loma Colorado Neighborhood, Rio Rancho

Last updated: May 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 58% of neighborhoods in Rio Rancho

Summary: Loma Colorado, Rio Rancho Crime Rate (2026)

Loma Colorado in Rio Rancho, NM has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Loma Colorado is safer than 58% of neighborhoods in Rio Rancho.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 45 / 300 High
Violent Crime 51
49% below national avg
Property Crime 97
3% below national avg
City Ranking
58%
safer than other
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Is Loma Colorado Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Loma Colorado in Rio Rancho, NM has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100. Loma Colorado is safer than 58% of neighborhoods in Rio Rancho.

Compared to the Rio Rancho average (crime index 61), Loma Colorado is 16% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 115, 15% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 44). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 115 (15% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 44 (56% below avg)

Loma Colorado Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
50 -50% Low
Assault
45 -55% Low
Robbery
44 -56% Low
Rape
63 -37% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
115 +15% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
97 -3% Average
Vehicle Theft
80 -20% Low

How Loma Colorado Compares

Crime index by category: Loma Colorado vs Rio Rancho average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Loma Colorado Crime Map

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Loma Colorado Demographics & Context

Population
598
Median Income
$92,824
Home Value
$427,614
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
1,694/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.2%
Graduate Degree 17.7%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.3%
Black 1.8%
Hispanic 42.4%
Asian 1.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

High Resort Index: 45
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Vista Hills Index: 62
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The Island at Rio Rancho Index: 55
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High Resort Village Index: 63
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Broadmoor Index: 84
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Panorama Heights East Index: 130
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Renaissance Index: 57
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Esplanade Index: 155
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Loma Colorado, Rio Rancho?

Loma Colorado in Rio Rancho, NM has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Rio Rancho average, crime in Loma Colorado is 16% lower. Loma Colorado is safer than 58% of neighborhoods in Rio Rancho.

Is Loma Colorado a safe neighborhood in Rio Rancho?

Loma Colorado is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rio Rancho, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 115), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 44).

How does Loma Colorado compare to the rest of Rio Rancho?

Loma Colorado's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Rio Rancho average of 61. This means crime in Loma Colorado is 16% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 51, and for property crime it is 97. 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 Loma Colorado?

The most prevalent crime type in Loma Colorado is Burglary, with a crime index of 115 (15% 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 Loma Colorado?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include High Resort, Vista Hills, The Island at Rio Rancho and High Resort Village. These areas are close to Loma Colorado and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Loma Colorado?

Loma Colorado has a population of approximately 598. The median household income is $92,824. The median home value is $427,614. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Loma Colorado crime compare to the national average?

Loma Colorado's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 vs 100). Within Rio Rancho, it is safer than 58% 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.