Bayard, NM Crime Rates & Statistics

Reported Annual Crime In Bayard

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Bayard_{/100k people}	New Mexico_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	2,514 (estimate)	4,640	2,837
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Bayard_{/100k people}	New Mexico_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	6.7	5.3
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	73.3	40.4
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	131.5	102.8
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	491.0	248.5
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	380 (estimate)	703	386
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	830.4	468.9
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	2,542.4	1,745.0
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	564.3	236.9
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	2,133 (estimate)	3,937	2,451

Did you know?

The overall crime rate in Bayard is 11% lower than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 6.89 daily crimes that occur in Bayard.
Bayard is safer than 32% of the cities in the United States.
In Bayard you have a 1 in 40 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in Bayard has increased by 20%.

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Daily Crime In Bayard (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Bayard

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Bayard is 1 in 263

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Bayard is 1 in 47

The chance of being a victim of crime in Bayard is 1 in 40

Year Over Year Crime In Bayard (per 100,000 people)

Bayard police department

Item	Bayard	New Mexico	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	6	3,705	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.6	4.4	3.3

There are a total of 6 Bayard police officers. This results in 2.6 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 41.3% less than the New Mexico average and 20.5% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in New Mexico

State	Total offenders	New Mexico_/100K	National_/100K
New Mexico	3,160	156	222

There are a total of 3,160 sex offenders in New Mexico. This yields a total of 156 sex offenders in New Mexico per 100,000 residents which is 30% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Hurley, NM	1,330	0	320	320
Arenas Valley, NM	1,480	263	1,474	1,737
Santa Clara, NM	1,507	123	1,719	1,842
White Signal, NM	268	435	2,437	2,872
Tyrone, NM	577	733	4,109	4,841
Silver City, NM	10,103	745	4,178	4,923
Mimbres, NM	511	800	4,484	5,284
Bayard, NM	2,488	380	2,133	2,514

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Petersburg, IN	2,488	211	1,350	1,561
Pembroke, GA	2,488	321	2,204	2,525
Deerfield, WI	2,488	110	696	806
Sutter Creek, CA	2,487	201	2,214	2,415
Pine Crest, TN	2,487	242	1,090	1,332
Bayard, NM	2,488	380	2,133	2,514

Source: The Bayard, NM crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2016. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.