2026 Compare Cities Crime:
El Paso, TX vs Cortez, CO

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Highlights
- Cortez has 29% less violent crime than El Paso.
- Cortez has 35% more property crime than El Paso.
 El Paso, TXCortez, COUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock15.722.7
 Property Crime30.6  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for El Paso    75 Reviews

El Paso has been my home for the majority of my life. I have raised a family here, and have most of my relatives here in town. Through the years, I have noticed how EP  More

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I lived in El Paso most of my life, over 40 yrs! I think this city has grown too much and the crime is growing with it. It is a dirty city and people don't care where  More

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El Paso Texas might not be a mega-metropolis with the New York and LA style entertainment, but here are some Pros about this bi-national, multi-cultural mid-sized city.   More

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Reviews for Cortez    6 Reviews

A digital nomad / nature lover's sunny, perfect weather paradise, at half the cost of touristy Durango. Cortez is Colorado's under-the-radar town that's mostly only  More

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I moved out to Cortez, Colorado after a 30 day trip around the US. Of all the places I visited, this was the place I deemed best to move for a multitude of reasons. It  More

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I've live on this area and cannot recommend it to anyone. Cortez and Montezuma county are horrible. School are bad. After meeting several local teachers I am surprised  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near El Paso, TexasCrime Index
 Agua Dulce CDP (El Paso County), TX 
 Acala, TX 
 Clint, TX11.6
 Socorro, TX14.55
 Horizon City, TX14.7
 Prado Verde, TX18.9
 Butterfield, TX23.95
 Morning Glory, TX24.9
 El Paso, TX26.35
 Anthony, TX26.5

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