El Paso, TX Crime


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El Paso, TX is a relatively safe city when it comes to crime. The violent crime rate in El Paso is 22.1, which is lower than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in El Paso is 30.6, which is lower than the overall US average of 35.4. This indicates that El Paso is a safe place to live and work, as it has lower than average crime rates compared to the rest of the country.

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

El Paso violent crime is 22.1. (The US average is 22.7)
El Paso property crime is 30.6. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
El Paso, TX Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000689.63.129.5114.7542.34749.5349.54016.7383.2
2001760.93.535.2134.4587.74584.6442.93823.2318.5
2002661.12.437.597.7523.53924.6377.23208339.4
2003597.23.637.399.1457.23714.2372.63024.4317.2
2004545.91.933.896414.23509.9387.92812.1309.8
2005434.32.34974.4308.63269.1357.42479.9431.8
20063922.147.381.7260.93342.7359.42411.7571.7
2007417.82.841.976.6296.63201.5348.82361.1491.5
2008461.32.829.674.5354.53217.3339.52428.3449.6
2009457.31.929.473352.92994.1321.72367305.4
2010458.30.828.776.7352.12787.7312.82226.3248.6
2011431.22.432.770326.12461.1280.51961219.7
2012423.23.427.269.7322.92429.3270.31987.3171.7
20131.525.967.2276.42289260.61911.6116.8
2014392.63.149.261279.32141.8232.11789120.7
2015366.62.546.959.8257.41914.2206.81591.1116.3
2016390.32.545.769.3272.81798.2205.21474.8118.2
2017378.82.853.958.1264.11818.9188.31514.4116.2
20183713.358.854.6254.21505.6160.81226.1118.7
2019352.75.845.149.2252.51511.1152.61234.6123.9

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City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
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per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
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San Antonio, TX708.54,324.21,498,6424942019

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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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