Raton, NM Arrest Record Search

Raton has a population of 5,983. During the past three years, Raton saw 639 arrests. For 2017, the Raton's arrest rate totaled 404.48 per 10,000 residents. This increase of 27.78% makes Raton higher than the national average of 316.54 per 10,000 residents. From that total, 8 were violent crimes like murder, rape, and robbery. The city of Raton also totaled 234 arrests for property crimes during 2017. When compared to Angel Fire and Cimarron, Raton is a more dangerous place to live.

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Violent vs. Non-Violent Crimes

Overall, Raton had a higher rate of non-violent crime. For 2017, Raton averaged 8 violent crimes and 234 non-violent crimes.

Raton Violent Crime Types from 2007-2017

The city of Raton experienced 199 violent crimes during 2007-2017. Of that total, 6 were for murder/non-negligent manslaughter. Additionally, 7 was for legacy rape. The robbery total was 33, and the aggravated assault total was 155.

Raton City Police Department

It is situated in Colfax county, New Mexico with a total number of 22 employees - 1 female, 13 male officers and 8 civilians. Raton PD ORI (Originated Agency Identifier) number is NM0040100, it belongs to the Mountain division in the West region with a region code of Region IV.