Most Dangerous States in America. How Did New Mexico Rank?
posted by iHeartABQ -
The list of the 'Most Dangerous States in the US' was released. According to crime statistics recently released by the FBI check out the entire list HERE
Here are some stats about New Mexico's crime:
#2 NEW MEXICO
Violent crimes per 100,000: 703>
Total 2016 murders: 139 (22nd fewest)>
Imprisonment rate: 440 adults per 100,000 (20th lowest)>
Poverty rate: 19.8% (3rd highest)>
Most dangerous metro area: Farmington