North Hill Neighborhood, Santa Fe
Last updated: June 22, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: North Hill, Santa Fe Crime Rate (2026)
North Hill in Santa Fe, NM has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 22, 2026.
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Is North Hill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. North Hill in Santa Fe, NM has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Santa Fe average (crime index 117), North Hill is 44% 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: 180, 80% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 64).
North Hill 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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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Robbery
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Rape
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
How North Hill Compares
Crime index by category: North Hill vs Santa Fe average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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North Hill Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in North Hill, Santa Fe?
North Hill in Santa Fe, NM has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average. Compared to the Santa Fe average, crime in North Hill is 44% higher.
Is North Hill a safe neighborhood in Santa Fe?
North Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Fe, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 180), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 64).
How does North Hill compare to the rest of Santa Fe?
North Hill's overall crime index is 161, compared to the Santa Fe average of 117. This means crime in North Hill is 44% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 122, and for property crime it is 123. 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 North Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in North Hill is Assault, with a crime index of 180 (80% 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 North Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Santa Fe, Santa Fe Estates, Vista Encantada and Historic Santa Fe. These areas are close to North Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of North Hill?
North Hill has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $83,654. The median home value is $418,367. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does North Hill crime compare to the national average?
North Hill's overall crime rate is 61% above the national average (index 161 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.