Robbery per Capita in El Paso
The map below shows robbery per 1,000 El Paso residents.
The map below shows robbery per 1,000 El Paso residents.
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Robbery Grade™
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of robbery in the El Paso area is about 1 in 1,383.
Robbery costs the average El Paso resident about $23 per year.
Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in the El Paso area in green. The most dangerous areas in the El Paso area are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The D grade means the rate of robbery is higher than the average US city. El Paso is in the 22nd percentile for safety, meaning 78% of cities are safer and 22% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to the El Paso area's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of robbery in the El Paso area is 0.7232 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in the El Paso area generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of robbery in the El Paso area may be as high as 1 in 467 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,370 in the east part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more robbery occurs in the northwest parts of El Paso, TX: about 136 per year. The southwest part of the El Paso area has fewer cases of robbery with only 11 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the robbery rate in the El Paso area to the Texas state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| El Paso, TX: | 0.7232 |
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| Texas: | 0.6873 |
| USA: | 0.6421 |
Considering only the robbery rate, the El Paso area is as safe as the Texas state average and less safe than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Robbery is projected to cost the residents of El Paso about $21,393,384 in 2025, or roughly $23 per resident. This is part of the El Paso area's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for El Paso, including every crime type and how El Paso compares to other cities.
Remember that robbery rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading El Paso's crime maps on the El Paso overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Robbery Crime Grade |
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D- | C- | D- | D | |
D | D | D | D+ | |
D | D | D | D+ | |
D | D | D | B- | |
D | D | D | C- | |
D+ | D | D+ | D | |
C- | C- | C- | C+ | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
D- | D- | D- | C |
El Paso is similar versus other cities of the same size for robbery. The table below compares robbery in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Robbery Crime Grade |
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D- | D- | D- | D | |
C | A- | A- | C | |
B | B | B | C- | |
D+ | D | D | C- | |
D | D- | D- | C | |
C | D+ | D+ | F | |
B- | C | C | D- | |
A+ | A- | A- | A- | |
D- | D- | D- | C+ | |
D+ | D | D | D- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in El Paso, TX average SchoolGrade of D, with 27% actual proficiency versus 24% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See El Paso schools on SchoolGrade
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