The city of El Paso, TX, specifically the zip code 79905, has experienced high levels of crime in recent years. According to the background information provided, the violent crime rate in this area is 62.5, significantly higher than the national average of 22.7. This includes offenses such as homicide, assault, and robbery. Additionally, the property crime rate in this zip code is 66.3, compared to the US average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. These statistics indicate that residents of 79905 are at a greater risk of becoming victims of crime compared to the rest of the country. Measures must be taken by law enforcement and the community to address and reduce these concerning crime rates in El Paso.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
El Paso (zip 79905) violent crime is 62.5. (The US average is 22.7)
El Paso (zip 79905) property crime is 66.3. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of El Paso, Texas does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Sunland Park, New Mexico. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Sunland Park, Texas. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.