Las Casitas Neighborhood, Santa Fe
Last updated: June 22, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Las Casitas, Santa Fe Crime Rate (2026)
Las Casitas in Santa Fe, NM has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 22, 2026.
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Is Las Casitas Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Las Casitas in Santa Fe, NM has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Santa Fe average (crime index 117), Las Casitas is 101% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Santa Fe as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 115, 15% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 27). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Las Casitas 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 | ||||
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Murder
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Assault
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Robbery
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Rape
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50 | -50% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
How Las Casitas Compares
Crime index by category: Las Casitas vs Santa Fe average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Las Casitas Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Las Casitas, Santa Fe?
Las Casitas in Santa Fe, NM has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Santa Fe average, crime in Las Casitas is 101% lower.
Is Las Casitas a safe neighborhood in Santa Fe?
Las Casitas is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Fe, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 115), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 27).
How does Las Casitas compare to the rest of Santa Fe?
Las Casitas's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Santa Fe average of 117. This means crime in Las Casitas is 101% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 43, and for property crime it is 77. 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 Las Casitas?
The most prevalent crime type in Las Casitas is Larceny / Theft, 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 Las Casitas?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southwest, San Isidro Village, Agua Fria and Coyote Ridge. These areas are close to Las Casitas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Las Casitas?
Las Casitas has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $92,021. The median home value is $434,058. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Las Casitas crime compare to the national average?
Las Casitas's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.