Portales NM Murder/Homicide Rate 2003-2018

Interactive chart of the Portales, New Mexico murder rate (i.e. the number of homicides per 100,000 population) from 2003 to 2018.
  • The Portales NM murder/homicide rate for 2018 was 25.49 per 100,000 population, a INF% increase from 2017.
  • The Portales NM murder/homicide rate for 2017 was 0 per 100,000 population, a 100% decline from 2016.
  • The Portales NM murder/homicide rate for 2016 was 16.78 per 100,000 population, a 104.63% increase from 2015.
  • The Portales NM murder/homicide rate for 2015 was 8.2 per 100,000 population, a INF% increase from 2014.
Data Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation - Crime in the U.S.

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Other Cities in NM
City Name Population Rate
Cloudcroft 689 290.28
Tularosa 2,939 34.03
Portales 11,768 25.49
Farmington 45,364 17.64
Roswell 47,678 16.78
Las Vegas 13,084 15.29
Carlsbad 29,158 13.72
Ruidoso 7,718 12.96
Bloomfield 7,922 12.62
Albuquerque 560,235 12.32
Grants 8,982 11.13
Alamogordo 31,332 6.38
Santa Fe 84,176 5.94
Las Cruces 102,203 4.89
Gallup 21,980 4.55
Rio Rancho 97,394 4.11
Hobbs 38,320 2.61
Capitan 1,402 0.00
Eunice 2,961 0.00
Estancia 1,581 0.00
Edgewood 3,911 0.00
Dexter 1,242 0.00
Deming 14,094 0.00
Corrales 8,577 0.00
Taos 5,662 0.00
Clayton 2,735 0.00
Cimarron 887 0.00
Taos Ski Valley 67 0.00
Socorro 8,363 0.00
Bosque Farms 3,789 0.00
Tatum 813 0.00
Bernalillo 9,841 0.00
Belen 7,061 0.00
Bayard 2,166 0.00
Aztec 6,538 0.00
Anthony 9,313 0.00
Angel Fire 1,072 0.00
Texico 1,113 0.00
Truth Or Consequences 5,875 0.00
Lovington 11,175 0.00
Santa Clara 1,786 0.00
Red River 466 0.00
Raton 5,960 0.00
Questa 1,749 0.00
Santa Rosa 2,691 0.00
Peralta 3,572 0.00
Moriarty 1,777 0.00
Milan 3,644 0.00
Mesilla 1,826 0.00
Magdalena 874 0.00
Springer 903 0.00
Los Lunas 15,568 0.00
Los Alamos 18,883 0.00
Lordsburg 2,421 0.00
Logan 962 0.00
San Ysidro 197 0.00
Hurley 1,199 0.00
Hope 105 0.00
Hatch 1,607 0.00
Ruidoso Downs 2,557 0.00
Historical Murder/Homicide Rate per 100,000 Population
Year Portales NM US
2018 25.49 7.97 4.96
2017 0.00 6.88 5.32
2016 16.78 6.67 5.38
2015 8.20 5.62 4.95
2014 0.00 4.84 4.44
2011 8.05 7.60 4.71
2010 8.02 6.78 4.76
2009 8.10 9.85 5.02
2008 8.26 8.11 5.42
2004 17.78 8.88 5.50
2003 0.00 6.17 5.68