Free New Mexico Background Checks and Criminal Records

Few places in the United States can match the beauty of New Mexico. Unfortunately, the state also has a sizeable crime problem. In 2006 alone, there were over 65,000 crimes reported here, including almost 5,800 assaults! The need for accurate and quick background checks is at an all-time high.

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New Mexico Fast Facts
  • Population: 1,090,164
  • Largest City: Albuquerque
  • State Capital: Santa Fe
Free New Mexico Background Checks

Run a free background check and obtain New Mexico criminal records in three easy steps: First, run a Free People Search to obtain a missing address. Second, use the address to check the National Sex Offender Registry to verify if the individual has a recorded criminal history in New Mexico.

Third, obtain criminal records from the 34 major New Mexico cities and metropolitan areas (especially the large cities like Albuquerque) by contacting the following New Mexico public records agencies:

Sex Offender Registry

Department of Public Safety
Records Bureau
PO Box 1628 Santa Fe, NM, 87504-1628

p (505) 827-9297
f (505) 827-3399
Website

Criminal Records

Department of Public Safety
Criminal Records Bureau
PO Box 1628 Santa Fe, NM, 87504-1628

p (505) 827-9181
f (505) 827-3388
Website

Incarceration Records

New Mexico Corrections Department
Central Records Unit
PO Box 27116 Santa Fe, NM, 87502

p (505) 827-8674
f (505) 827-8821
Website

Court Records

Administrative Office of the Courts
Judicial Information Division
2905 Rodeo Park Dr East, Bldg #5 Santa Fe, NM, 87505

p (505) 476-6900
f (505) 476-6952
Website

How does New Mexico and Taos (the state's most dangerous city) compare to other states?

New Mexico Criminal Records Statistics

Recorded crime total for 2006: 65,238

Number of crimes per capita: 5984.24

Most "dangerous" New Mexico city: Taos

Crime Threat Level: 6


Other states with a crime threat level of 6:
Alabama - Arkansas - Indiana - Mississippi - Ohio

New Mexico Criminal Records Statistics

New Mexico Criminal Activity Breakdown

Murders: 67

Rapes: 661

Robberies: 1,663

Assaults: 5,796

Property Crime: 35,800


New Mexico exceeds the national average in:
Rape, Assult, Burglary, Theft, Vehicle Theft

New Mexico Criminal Activity Breakdown