Eunice, NM Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Eunice Police Department serves the city of Eunice, NM in Lea County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 92 violent crimes and 158 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 206.8 per 100k residents, which is 94.7% above the national average. Property crime averages 137.9 per 100k, 15.7% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Property Crime had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate206.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents92 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade DAnnual Rate34.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents16 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate137.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents158 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate137.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents73 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 206.8 | F | 92 | 106.2 | +94.7% |
| Property Crime | 137.9 | B | 158 | 163.6 | -15.7% |
| Aggravated Assault | 34.5 | D | 16 | 22.3 | +54.9% |
| Burglary | 137.9 | F | 73 | 24.0 | +473.8% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jal | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | F 285.9 | Violent: N/A Property: 107.3% higher |
| Tatum | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Lovington | 11 miles | A 35.3 | D 256.1 | Violent: 82.9% lower Property: 85.8% higher |
| Hobbs | 17 miles | F 209.4 | F 401.0 | Violent: 1.3% higher Property: 190.8% higher |
| Artesia | 57 miles | D 140.0 | C 156.4 | Violent: 32.3% lower Property: 13.5% higher |