Renaissance Neighborhood, Rio Rancho
Last updated: May 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
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.
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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.
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 | ||||
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Murder
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Assault
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Rape
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23 | -77% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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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
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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.