What is the crime rate for ZIP code 88136?

The FBI does not publish crime data by ZIP code. ZIP 88136 is located in De Baca County, NM, which reported a violent-crime rate of 707 per 100,000 residents in 2024. This is the county's rate, the closest official FBI UCR figure available for this ZIP code. That figure is based on a small reported count and should be treated as a data point, not a precise ranking.

What county is ZIP code 88136 in?

ZIP code 88136 is located in De Baca County, NM.

ZIP code profile · 2024 county data

ZIP Code 88136

De Baca County, New Mexico: Census demographics for this ZIP plus the containing county's FBI UCR crime rate.

Compiled by PlainCrime

Data updated 2026-08-24

1,119
Property rate /100K (county): 63
Population (ZIP): 707
Violent rate /100K (county)

Is ZIP code 88136 safe? Honest data snapshot

ZIP code 88136 sits within De Baca County, NM. The figures below are the county's own FBI UCR numbers for 2024, the most accurate available statistic for this location, not a ZIP-specific calculation.

De Baca County reported a violent-crime rate of 707 per 100,000 residents and a property-crime rate of 1,119 per 100,000 in 2024, drawing on county-level agency submissions.

Based on just 12 reported violent incidents across a county population of 1,698, this count is too low to support a reliable per-100K rate comparison. It may reflect a genuinely low-crime county, or it may reflect incomplete agency-level reporting to the FBI UCR Program for this county and year, small county-level counts are common in FBI Table 10 and should be treated as a data point, not a precise safety ranking.

With 63 residents, ZIP 88136 is among the smaller ZIPs in De Baca County (#3 of 3 by population), spread across 627.21 square miles. For a full breakdown of De Baca County's crime categories and year-over-year trend, see the De Baca County crime page linked below.

ZIP 88136 has no FBI-native crime rate (postal codes are not police jurisdictions). The property-led county proxy above is from De Baca County agency submissions; see methodology for the ZCTA plurality map. Methodology.

ZIP 88136 Census context

These are ZIP/ZCTA demographic estimates, separate from the county-level FBI proxy above. They describe the local settlement, not a crime rate.

Median household income: $61,083
Median age: 60.5 years
Owner-occupied homes: 68%
Occupied homes: 37

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2022 5-year ZCTA estimates (income, age, and occupied housing tenure).

De Baca County UCR book ZIP 88136 inherits

ZIP 88136 itself is about 0 people per Census sq mi across 627.2 sq mi (63 residents), a postal settlement fact independent of the county UCR proxy.

ZIP 88136 accounts for roughly 3.7% of the county reporting population (63 of 1,698).

De Baca County leans on larceny-theft at 35% of reported offenses (mix index 2,695). ZIP 88136 has no separate FBI offense book.

De Baca County 2024 vs 2023: property counts +58% vs 2023. Year-over-year moves are county agency submissions, still not ZIP-native.

De Baca County offense mix (2024)

Larceny-Theft 11 offenses (35%) Aggravated Assault 10 offenses (32%) Motor Vehicle Theft 5 offenses (16%) Burglary 3 offenses (10%) Robbery 2 offenses (6%)

Mix index is HHI × 10,000 on county offense-type shares. Distinct from the per-100K rates in the hero; still county-agency data, not a ZIP-native FBI table.

Read with ZIP 88136

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP population, land area, 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file, ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, Crime in the United States (CIUS) Table 10 (county-level crime, attributed via ZIP-to-county crosswalk).

Verify with Census.gov Geography and FBI.gov UCR.

Read our methodology , how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Every figure on PlainCrime is rendered directly from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page combines Census ZIP-level figures with a ZIP-to-county crosswalk to attribute FBI UCR crime data honestly, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.