University of New Mexico Los Alamos: Crime & Safety

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University of New Mexico Los Alamos LogoA University of New Mexico Los Alamos is a public school in Los Alamos, New Mexico with about 1,010 students and 80 employees.

Our Safety Report for this school is based on the US Department of Education 2023 public data sets for various categories of violent and non-violent crimes committed both on-campus and off-campus over the last three years.

Safety Evaluation

Based on our analysis of the government numbers, University of New Mexico Los Alamos is a safe place to stay. American School Search gives this school grade "A" on safety.

From our perception of the data, this campus experiences no significant crime problems.

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Criminal Offenses at University of New Mexico Los Alamos in 2020 - 2022

Alleged criminal offenses reported to campus security authorities and/or local police
Does not necessarily reflect prosecutions or convictions for crime


Type of Crime or Arrest
On-campus
Off-campus
Crime Chance*

Murder
0
0
0.0%

Neglient Manslaughter
0
0
0.0%

Forcible Sex Offense
0
0
0.0%

Nonforcible Sex Offense
0
0
0.0%

Robbery
0
0
0.0%

Aggravated Assault
0
0
0.0%

Burglary
0
0
0.0%

Motor Vehicle Theft
0
0
0.0%

Arson
0
0
0.0%

Illegal Weapons Possession
0
0
0.0%

Drug Law Violation
0
0
0.0%

Liquor Law Violation
0
0
0.0%

* Crime Chance is American School Search's subjective and approximate estimate for a student's chance of experiencing this crime during their study at University of New Mexico Los Alamos based on the present enrollment, past crime history, current crime trend, and an assumption that the school reports accurate numbers to the government. Safety Grade is American School Search's subjective evaluation of University of New Mexico Los Alamos campus safety based on the same criteria and assumption.

Need to File a Complaint?

If you have been discriminated or abused at University of New Mexico Los Alamos, or you believe that this college underreports campus crime statistics, then please consider filing a complaint with US Department of Education.

As of May 1st, 2014, fifty five colleges are under investigation for possible violations of federal law over the handling of sexual violence and harassment complaints. Many of those schools are frequent guests in our exclusive 100 Most Dangerous Colleges list.

Safety in Competing Colleges

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Approximately 19,100 students. Generally safe campus. Our grade for campus security: B.

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Over 2,000 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security is A-.

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Over 3,300 students. Safe campus. Our grade for campus security is A.

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Roughly 1,300 students. Generally safe campus. Our rating for campus security: B.

Luna Community CollegeLuna Community CollegeLas Vegas, NM
Around 800 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security: A.

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Southwestern Indian Polytechnic InstituteSouthwestern Indian Polytechnic InstituteAlbuquerque, NM
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Navajo Technical UniversityNavajo Technical UniversityCrownpoint, NM
More than 1,400 students. Generally safe campus. Our grade for campus security: B.

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Roughly 200 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security: A.

Other Nearby Colleges



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Approximately 100 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security: A.

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Approximately 100 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security: A.

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More than 100 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security: A.

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More than 200 students. Safe campus. Our grade for campus security: A.

Pima Medical Institute AlbuquerquePima Medical Institute AlbuquerqueAlbuquerque, NM
Approximately 700 students. Safe campus. Our grade for campus security: A.

University of New MexicoUniversity of New MexicoAlbuquerque, NM
Roughly 22,000 students. Very dangerous campus. Alleged problems with forcible sex offenses. Our rating for campus security is F. ACT 22 to enroll.

Aveda Institute New MexicoAveda Institute New MexicoAlbuquerque, NM
Approximately 200 students. Safe campus. Our grade for campus security is A.

Brookline College AlbuquerqueBrookline College AlbuquerqueAlbuquerque, NM
Over 600 students. Very dangerous campus. Disappointing statistics for aggravated assaults. Our grade for campus security is F.

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Around 2,700 students. Relatively safe campus. Our grade for campus security: C-.

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New Mexico Institute of Mining and TechnologyNew Mexico Institute of Mining and TechnologySocorro, NM
About 1,700 students. Unsafe campus. Our mark for campus security: C-. ACT 27 to enroll.

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