CrimeNumbers.com / 2005 / Las Vegas New Mexico

Crime Statistics for Las Vegas New Mexico in 2005


The population of Las Vegas New Mexico in 2005 was approximately 14216 people. Of the offenses known to law enforcement officers in 2005, 199 were violent crimes and 656 were property crimes. Violent crimes in 2005 included 1 case of murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, 10 cases of forcible rape, 14 cases of robbery and 174 cases of aggravated assault. Property crimes in 2005 included 159 cases of burglary, 450 cases of larceny or theft and 47 cases of motor vehicle theft.

If you divide these numbers out for comparison with other communities, there were 14 violent crimes per every 1000 people and there were 46.1 property crimes per 1000 people in 2005.