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Belen Crime Rate Report (New Mexico)

Belen crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 17 years with violent crime increasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Belen for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2025.

The city violent crime rate for Belen in 2025 was higher than the national violent crime rate average by 297.34% and the city property crime rate in Belen was higher than the national property crime rate average by 211.85%.

In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Belen was higher than the violent crime rate in New Mexico by 109.41% and the city property crime rate in Belen was higher than the property crime rate in New Mexico by 113.72%.

Property and Violent Crime
Belen Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita
Belen Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Belen Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2025 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault92
Arson1
Burglary97
Larceny and Theft229
Motor Vehicle Theft38
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape3
Robbery4
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)484
Property Crime364
Violent Crime99
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault82
Arson1
Burglary72
Larceny and Theft157
Motor Vehicle Theft44
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape2
Robbery3
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)393
Property Crime273
Violent Crime87

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Belen Property Crime

Belen Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Belen Crime 2025

Belen Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Belen Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Belen Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Belen, New Mexico crime rate report is the FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The projected crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends found in the years of actual reported crime data on file. In this case, the Belen crime report data for 2026 was projected from 17 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2025.

The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.



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