Renaissance Neighborhood, Rio Rancho

Last updated: May 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 42% of neighborhoods in Rio Rancho

Summary: Renaissance, Rio Rancho Crime Rate (2026)

Renaissance in Rio Rancho, NM has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Renaissance is safer than 42% 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 57 / 300 High
Violent Crime 74
26% below national avg
Property Crime 113
13% above national avg
City Ranking
42%
safer than other
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Is Renaissance Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Renaissance in Rio Rancho, NM has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100. Renaissance is safer than 42% of neighborhoods in Rio Rancho.

Compared to the Rio Rancho average (crime index 61), Renaissance is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 23). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 138 (38% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 23 (77% below avg)

Renaissance 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
82 -18% Average
Assault
125 +25% Moderate
Robbery
64 -36% Low
Rape
23 -77% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
82 -18% Average
Larceny / Theft
138 +38% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
120 +20% Moderate

How Renaissance Compares

Crime index by category: Renaissance vs Rio Rancho average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Renaissance Crime Map

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

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Renaissance Demographics & Context

Population
135
Median Income
$82,703
Home Value
$270,466
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
4,177/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.9%
Graduate Degree 24.6%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.4%
Black 3.9%
Hispanic 25.1%
Asian 2.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Renaissance, Rio Rancho?

Renaissance in Rio Rancho, NM has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Rio Rancho average, crime in Renaissance is 4% lower. Renaissance is safer than 42% of neighborhoods in Rio Rancho.

Is Renaissance a safe neighborhood in Rio Rancho?

Renaissance is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rio Rancho, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 138), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 23).

How does Renaissance compare to the rest of Rio Rancho?

Renaissance's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Rio Rancho average of 61. This means crime in Renaissance is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 113. 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 Renaissance?

The most prevalent crime type in Renaissance is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 138 (38% 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 Renaissance?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Esplanade, High Resort Village, Panorama Heights East and The Island at Rio Rancho. These areas are close to Renaissance and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Renaissance?

Renaissance has a population of approximately 135. The median household income is $82,703. The median home value is $270,466. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Renaissance crime compare to the national average?

Renaissance's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 vs 100). Within Rio Rancho, it is safer than 42% 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.