Police Department
AvailableEV charging station in Las Cruces, New Mexico on the Blink network — 2 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 457642.
At a glance
Police Department is a public EV charging station at 217 East Picacho Avenue in Las Cruces, New Mexico, on the Blink network. It has 2 charging ports (2 Level 2) with J1772 connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Dec 16, 2024.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 457642 |
| Network | Blink |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Open date | Dec 16, 2024 |
| Last updated at source | Oct 12, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- J1772 — The standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
Pricing: not listed in the DOE registry.
Location
- Address
- 217 East Picacho Avenue
- City
- Las Cruces
- State
- New Mexico
- ZIP
- 88001
- Coordinates
- 32.31713, -106.77837
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does Police Department offer?
Of its 2 ports, 2 are Level 2. Level 2 ports are 240-volt AC chargers, typically used where a car is parked for an hour or more. That is about 24% below the New Mexico average of 2.6 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
How does Police Department compare with other stations in Las Cruces?
Las Cruces has 47 charging stations in the DOE registry with 109 ports, the 3rd-most of 84 cities and towns in New Mexico. Police Department accounts for 2% of the charging ports in Las Cruces. It is the only Blink station in Las Cruces. Statewide, New Mexico has 549 stations and 1,450 ports, the 32nd-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in New Mexico, Avanya Plaza - Tesla Supercharger in Albuquerque, has 24 ports.
Who operates Police Department?
Blink Charging's public network — largely Level 2. Blink operates 6,186 stations in the registry across 52 states, with 2,086 DC fast and 21,012 Level 2 ports in total. 19 of those stations are in New Mexico, 3% of the state's 549.
What does the “Available” status mean?
“Available” means the station is open and in service according to the DOE registry. Its access code is public, meaning it is listed as open to any driver. It opened on Dec 16, 2024, one of 93 stations in New Mexico with a 2024 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Oct 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Police Department have?
Police Department has 2 charging ports: 2 Level 2.
Does Police Department have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 2 ports are all Level 2.
What connectors does Police Department have?
Police Department has J1772 connectors.
Is Police Department open to the public?
Yes. Police Department is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Police Department?
Police Department is at 217 East Picacho Avenue, Las Cruces, NM 88001. Its coordinates are 32.31713, -106.77837.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 457642, weekly full pull.
About this data
Source: US Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC) station registry, as published October 12, 2026 — ChargeCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: ChargeCensus, “Police Department, Las Cruces, NM (AFDC station 457642)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/new-mexico/police-department-457642 (data as of October 12, 2026).