Gallup, NM Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Gallup Police Department serves the city of Gallup, NM in Mckinley County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 6,075 violent crimes and 5,201 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 429.1 per 100k residents, which is 304.0% above the national average. Property crime averages 351.1 per 100k, 114.6% above the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 2 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. 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 Rate429.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents6,075 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade FAnnual Rate4.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 0.5 per 100k
Total Incidents19 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade DAnnual Rate4.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents94 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade FAnnual Rate9.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents353 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade FAnnual Rate53.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents1,379 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate351.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents5,201 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate68.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents902 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate243.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents3,565 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade FAnnual Rate39.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents673 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 429.1 | F | 6075 | 106.2 | +304.0% |
| Property Crime | 351.1 | F | 5201 | 163.6 | +114.6% |
| Homicide | 4.9 | F | 19 | 0.5 | +815.9% |
| Rape | 4.9 | D | 94 | 3.5 | +38.0% |
| Robbery | 9.8 | F | 353 | 5.8 | +67.6% |
| Aggravated Assault | 53.6 | F | 1379 | 22.3 | +141.0% |
| Burglary | 68.3 | F | 902 | 24.0 | +184.1% |
| Larceny | 243.8 | F | 3565 | 116.4 | +109.5% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 39.0 | F | 673 | 22.2 | +75.9% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 2 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Multiple Religions, Group | 1 |
| Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants | 59 miles | A 10.9 | A 32.6 | Violent: 97.5% lower Property: 90.7% lower |
| Milan | 59 miles | D 162.6 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 62.1% lower Property: N/A |
| Farmington | 89 miles | F 243.8 | D 217.7 | Violent: 43.2% lower Property: 38.0% lower |
| Bloomfield | 93 miles | D 136.9 | A 95.9 | Violent: 68.1% lower Property: 72.7% lower |
| Aztec | 99 miles | F 180.5 | A 32.8 | Violent: 57.9% lower Property: 90.7% lower |