Kachina Ridge Neighborhood, Santa Fe
Last updated: June 22, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Kachina Ridge, Santa Fe Crime Rate (2026)
Kachina Ridge in Santa Fe, NM has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 22, 2026.
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Is Kachina Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Kachina Ridge in Santa Fe, NM has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Santa Fe average (crime index 117), Kachina Ridge is 49% 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: 182, 82% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 166).
Kachina Ridge 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Assault
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Robbery
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Rape
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172 | +72% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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177 | +77% | High | |
How Kachina Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Kachina Ridge vs Santa Fe average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Kachina Ridge Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Kachina Ridge Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kachina Ridge, Santa Fe?
Kachina Ridge in Santa Fe, NM has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average. Compared to the Santa Fe average, crime in Kachina Ridge is 49% higher.
Is Kachina Ridge a safe neighborhood in Santa Fe?
Kachina Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Fe, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 182), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 166).
How does Kachina Ridge compare to the rest of Santa Fe?
Kachina Ridge's overall crime index is 166, compared to the Santa Fe average of 117. This means crime in Kachina Ridge is 49% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 174, and for property crime it is 175. 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 Kachina Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Kachina Ridge is Assault, with a crime index of 182 (82% 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 Kachina Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include San Isidro Village, Southwest, Agua Fria and Coyote Ridge. These areas are close to Kachina Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kachina Ridge?
Kachina Ridge has a population of approximately 48. The median household income is $60,354. The median home value is $414,754. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kachina Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Kachina Ridge's overall crime rate is 66% above the national average (index 166 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.