Ranchos Escondido Neighborhood, Santa Fe

Last updated: June 22, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Ranchos Escondido, Santa Fe Crime Rate (2026)

Ranchos Escondido in Santa Fe, NM has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 82, which is 18% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 22, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 82 / 300 High
Violent Crime 96
4% below national avg
Property Crime 43
57% below national avg

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Is Ranchos Escondido Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Ranchos Escondido in Santa Fe, NM has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 82, which is 18% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Santa Fe average (crime index 117), Ranchos Escondido is 35% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 128, 28% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 17). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 128 (28% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 17 (83% below avg)

Ranchos Escondido 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
Murder
63 -37% Low
Assault
76 -24% Low
Robbery
128 +28% Moderate
Rape
118 +18% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
54 -46% Low
Larceny / Theft
57 -43% Low
Vehicle Theft
17 -83% Low

How Ranchos Escondido Compares

Crime index by category: Ranchos Escondido vs Santa Fe average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ranchos Escondido Crime Map

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Ranchos Escondido Demographics & Context

Population
44
Median Income
$105,444
Home Value
$388,333
Median Age
56
Pop. Density
131/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.7%
Graduate Degree 29%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.5%
Black 1.1%
Hispanic 22%
Asian 1.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Old Las Vegas Corridor Index: 136
A
Sunlit Hills Index: 47
A+
South East County Index: 44
A+
Wilderness Gate Index: 101
A+
Arroyo Chamiso Index: 121
A-
Southeast Index: 133
A
Rancho Viejo Index: 39
A
Old Santa Fe Trail Index: 152
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Ranchos Escondido Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ranchos Escondido, Santa Fe?

Ranchos Escondido in Santa Fe, NM has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 82, which is 18% below the national average. Compared to the Santa Fe average, crime in Ranchos Escondido is 35% lower.

Is Ranchos Escondido a safe neighborhood in Santa Fe?

Ranchos Escondido is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Fe, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 128), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 17).

How does Ranchos Escondido compare to the rest of Santa Fe?

Ranchos Escondido's overall crime index is 82, compared to the Santa Fe average of 117. This means crime in Ranchos Escondido is 35% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 43. 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 Ranchos Escondido?

The most prevalent crime type in Ranchos Escondido is Robbery, with a crime index of 128 (28% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Ranchos Escondido?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Old Las Vegas Corridor, Sunlit Hills, South East County and Wilderness Gate. These areas are close to Ranchos Escondido and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Ranchos Escondido?

Ranchos Escondido has a population of approximately 44. The median household income is $105,444. The median home value is $388,333. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ranchos Escondido crime compare to the national average?

Ranchos Escondido's overall crime rate is 18% below the national average (index 82 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.