Fort Marcy Heights Neighborhood, Santa Fe

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Fort Marcy Heights, Santa Fe Crime Rate (2026)

Fort Marcy Heights in Santa Fe, NM has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 28, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 187 / 300 High
Violent Crime 134
34% above national avg
Property Crime 153
53% above national avg

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Is Fort Marcy Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Fort Marcy Heights in Santa Fe, NM has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Santa Fe average (crime index 117), Fort Marcy Heights is 70% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 58).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 191 (91% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 58 (42% below avg)

Fort Marcy Heights Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
149 +49% Moderate
Assault
191 +91% High
Robbery
139 +39% Moderate
Rape
58 -42% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
173 +73% High
Larceny / Theft
167 +67% High
Vehicle Theft
120 +20% Moderate

How Fort Marcy Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Fort Marcy Heights vs Santa Fe average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fort Marcy Heights Crime Map

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

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Fort Marcy Heights Demographics & Context

Population
19
Median Income
$107,235
Home Value
$475,527
Median Age
61
Pop. Density
1,432/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.6%
Graduate Degree 36.9%

Housing

54%
46%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.6%
Black 1.2%
Hispanic 14.8%
Asian 2.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fort Marcy Heights, Santa Fe?

Fort Marcy Heights in Santa Fe, NM has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average. Compared to the Santa Fe average, crime in Fort Marcy Heights is 70% higher.

Is Fort Marcy Heights a safe neighborhood in Santa Fe?

Fort Marcy Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Fe, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 191), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 58).

How does Fort Marcy Heights compare to the rest of Santa Fe?

Fort Marcy Heights's overall crime index is 187, compared to the Santa Fe average of 117. This means crime in Fort Marcy Heights is 70% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 134, and for property crime it is 153. 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 Fort Marcy Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Fort Marcy Heights is Assault, with a crime index of 191 (91% 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 Fort Marcy Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Santa Fe, Historic Santa Fe, Don Gaspar and Don Diego. These areas are close to Fort Marcy Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Fort Marcy Heights?

Fort Marcy Heights has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $107,235. The median home value is $475,527. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fort Marcy Heights crime compare to the national average?

Fort Marcy Heights's overall crime rate is 87% above the national average (index 187 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 May 2026.