Rancho Zia Neighborhood, Santa Fe
Last updated: June 22, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Rancho Zia, Santa Fe Crime Rate (2026)
Rancho Zia in Santa Fe, NM has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 22, 2026.
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Is Rancho Zia Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Rancho Zia in Santa Fe, NM has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Santa Fe average (crime index 117), Rancho Zia is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 60).
Rancho Zia 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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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Rape
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169 | +69% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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166 | +66% | High | |
How Rancho Zia Compares
Crime index by category: Rancho Zia vs Santa Fe average vs national average.
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Rancho Zia Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Rancho Zia Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rancho Zia, Santa Fe?
Rancho Zia in Santa Fe, NM has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. Compared to the Santa Fe average, crime in Rancho Zia is 7% higher.
Is Rancho Zia a safe neighborhood in Santa Fe?
Rancho Zia is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Fe, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 169), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 60).
How does Rancho Zia compare to the rest of Santa Fe?
Rancho Zia's overall crime index is 124, compared to the Santa Fe average of 117. This means crime in Rancho Zia is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 118, and for property crime it is 129. 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 Rancho Zia?
The most prevalent crime type in Rancho Zia is Rape, with a crime index of 169 (69% 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 Rancho Zia?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include San Isidro Village, Agua Fria, Tierra Contenta and Sol y Luna. These areas are close to Rancho Zia and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rancho Zia?
Rancho Zia has a population of approximately 104. The median household income is $34,118. The median home value is $163,889. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rancho Zia crime compare to the national average?
Rancho Zia's overall crime rate is 24% above the national average (index 124 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.