Los Cerros Negros Neighborhood, Santa Fe
Last updated: June 22, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Los Cerros Negros, Santa Fe Crime Rate (2026)
Los Cerros Negros in Santa Fe, NM has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 22, 2026.
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Is Los Cerros Negros Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Los Cerros Negros in Santa Fe, NM has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Santa Fe average (crime index 117), Los Cerros Negros is 25% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 10). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Los Cerros Negros 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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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Robbery
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Rape
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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10 | -90% | Low | |
How Los Cerros Negros Compares
Crime index by category: Los Cerros Negros vs Santa Fe average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Los Cerros Negros Crime Map
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Los Cerros Negros Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Los Cerros Negros, Santa Fe?
Los Cerros Negros in Santa Fe, NM has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average. Compared to the Santa Fe average, crime in Los Cerros Negros is 25% higher.
Is Los Cerros Negros a safe neighborhood in Santa Fe?
Los Cerros Negros is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Fe, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 155), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Los Cerros Negros compare to the rest of Santa Fe?
Los Cerros Negros's overall crime index is 142, compared to the Santa Fe average of 117. This means crime in Los Cerros Negros is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 128, and for property crime it is 26. 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 Los Cerros Negros?
The most prevalent crime type in Los Cerros Negros is Robbery, with a crime index of 155 (55% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Los Cerros Negros?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Old Las Vegas Corridor, Sunlit Hills, South East County and Wilderness Gate. These areas are close to Los Cerros Negros and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Los Cerros Negros?
Los Cerros Negros has a population of approximately 63. The median household income is $76,215. The median home value is $867,210. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Los Cerros Negros crime compare to the national average?
Los Cerros Negros's overall crime rate is 42% above the national average (index 142 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.