Moriarty, NM Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Moriarty Police Department serves the city of Moriarty, NM in Torrance County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 88 violent crimes and 284 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 101.4 per 100k residents, which is 4.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 253.4 per 100k, 54.9% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 3 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 CAnnual Rate101.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents88 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade FAnnual Rate50.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents27 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade DAnnual Rate253.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents284 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate202.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents153 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade FAnnual Rate50.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents51 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 101.4 | C | 88 | 106.2 | -4.6% |
| Property Crime | 253.4 | D | 284 | 163.6 | +54.9% |
| Aggravated Assault | 50.7 | F | 27 | 22.3 | +127.7% |
| Larceny | 202.7 | F | 153 | 116.4 | +74.2% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 50.7 | F | 51 | 22.2 | +128.6% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 3 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Sikh | 1 |
| Anti-White | 1 |
| Anti-Islamic (Muslim) | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estancia | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | C 189.2 | Violent: N/A Property: 25.4% lower |
| Mountainair | 0 miles | C 115.5 | B 115.5 | Violent: 13.9% higher Property: 54.4% lower |
| Belen | 51 miles | F 188.3 | F 269.0 | Violent: 85.8% higher Property: 6.1% higher |
| Los Lunas | 53 miles | D 130.4 | C 172.1 | Violent: 28.6% higher Property: 32.1% lower |
| Bosque Farms | 53 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 24.7 | Violent: N/A Property: 90.3% lower |