Overlook Neighborhood, Santa Fe
Last updated: June 22, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Overlook, Santa Fe Crime Rate (2026)
Overlook in Santa Fe, NM has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 22, 2026.
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Is Overlook Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Overlook in Santa Fe, NM has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Santa Fe average (crime index 117), Overlook is 24% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% 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.
Overlook 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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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Robbery
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Rape
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144 | +44% | 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 Overlook Compares
Crime index by category: Overlook vs Santa Fe average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Overlook 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 Overlook, Santa Fe?
Overlook in Santa Fe, NM has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average. Compared to the Santa Fe average, crime in Overlook is 24% higher.
Is Overlook a safe neighborhood in Santa Fe?
Overlook is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Fe, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 152), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Overlook compare to the rest of Santa Fe?
Overlook's overall crime index is 141, compared to the Santa Fe average of 117. This means crime in Overlook is 24% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 127, 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 Overlook?
The most prevalent crime type in Overlook is Robbery, with a crime index of 152 (52% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Overlook?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Old Las Vegas Corridor, Sunlit Hills, Wilderness Gate and South East County. These areas are close to Overlook and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Overlook?
Overlook has a population of approximately 53. The median household income is $76,576. The median home value is $934,484. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Overlook crime compare to the national average?
Overlook's overall crime rate is 41% above the national average (index 141 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.