Valencia Neighborhood, Santa Fe

Last updated: June 22, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Valencia, Santa Fe Crime Rate (2026)

Valencia in Santa Fe, NM has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 43 / 300 High
Violent Crime 96
4% below national avg
Property Crime 129
29% above national avg

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Is Valencia Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Valencia in Santa Fe, NM has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Santa Fe average (crime index 117), Valencia is 74% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 70). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 131 (31% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 70 (30% below avg)

Valencia 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
70 -30% Low
Assault
90 -10% Average
Robbery
129 +29% Moderate
Rape
93 -7% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
131 +31% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
131 +31% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
125 +25% Moderate

How Valencia Compares

Crime index by category: Valencia vs Santa Fe average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Valencia Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Valencia Demographics & Context

Population
15
Median Income
$75,472
Home Value
$391,223
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
5,078/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.4%
Graduate Degree 14.6%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.1%
Black 1%
Hispanic 55.1%
Asian 1.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Coyote Ridge Index: 44
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Southwest Index: 98
A-
Agua Fria Index: 121
A-
City Limits Southwest Index: 105
A
San Isidro Village Index: 175
B-
San Mateo Index: 166
A-
Don Diego Index: 172
A-
Don Gaspar Index: 169
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Valencia Crime Map
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Santa Fe Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Valencia, Santa Fe?

Valencia in Santa Fe, NM has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Compared to the Santa Fe average, crime in Valencia is 74% lower.

Is Valencia a safe neighborhood in Santa Fe?

Valencia is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Fe, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 131), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 70).

How does Valencia compare to the rest of Santa Fe?

Valencia's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Santa Fe average of 117. This means crime in Valencia is 74% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, 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 Valencia?

The most prevalent crime type in Valencia is Burglary, with a crime index of 131 (31% 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 Valencia?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Coyote Ridge, Southwest, Agua Fria and City Limits Southwest. These areas are close to Valencia and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Valencia?

Valencia has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $75,472. The median home value is $391,223. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Valencia crime compare to the national average?

Valencia's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 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.