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The El Paso crime rate is lower than the Texas average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #422

El Paso, TX	1,496.26
Texas	1,961.58
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

El Paso, TX Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	El Paso, TX	Count	21	335	415	1,900	1,579	12,170	821	48
	El Paso, TX	Per 100,000	3.1	49.2	61.0	279.3	232.1	1,789.0	120.7	7.1	1,287
	Texas	Per 100,000	4.4	30.6	115.7	243.6	627.8	2,137.3	254.3	NA	1,611
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	El Paso, TX	Count	10	176	457	1,879	1,771	12,993	794	73
	El Paso, TX	Per 100,000	1.5	25.9	67.2	276.4	260.6	1,911.6	116.8	10.7	1,196
	Texas	Per 100,000	4.3	28.4	120.2	246.9	721.8	2,287.8	248.6	NA	1,691
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	El Paso, TX	Count	23	184	471	2,181	1,826	13,425	1,160	94
	El Paso, TX	Per 100,000	3.4	27.2	69.7	322.9	270.3	1,987.3	171.7	13.9	1,333
	Texas	Per 100,000	4.4	29.6	116.6	258.0	785.9	2,326.4	249.4	NA	1,746
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	El Paso, TX	Count	16	217	464	2,161	1,859	12,997	1,456	120
	El Paso, TX	Per 100,000	2.4	32.7	70.0	326.1	280.5	1,961.0	219.7	18.1	1,372
	Texas	Per 100,000	4.4	29.0	110.6	264.5	838.3	2,387.3	246.7	NA	1,780
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	El Paso, TX	Count	5	179	479	2,198	1,953	13,899	1,552	101
	El Paso, TX	Per 100,000	0.8	28.7	76.7	352.1	312.8	2,226.3	248.6	16.2	1,461
	Texas	Per 100,000	5.0	30.3	130.6	284.4	909.1	2,603.3	270.5	NA	1,947
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	El Paso, TX	Count	12	182	452	2,184	1,991	14,647	1,890	110
	El Paso, TX	Per 100,000	1.9	29.4	73.0	352.9	321.7	2,367.0	305.4	17.8	1,545
	Texas	Per 100,000	5.4	33.4	153.5	298.7	969.4	2,737.2	308.9	NA	2,100
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	El Paso, TX	Count	17	181	456	2,171	2,079	14,870	2,753	118
	El Paso, TX	Per 100,000	2.8	29.6	74.5	354.5	339.5	2,428.3	449.6	19.3	1,658
	Texas	Per 100,000	5.6	32.9	155.2	314.1	946.0	2,688.8	350.8	NA	2,117
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	El Paso, TX	Count	17	258	472	1,827	2,149	14,545	3,028	81
	El Paso, TX	Per 100,000	2.8	41.9	76.6	296.6	348.8	2,361.1	491.5	13.1	1,673
	Texas	Per 100,000	5.9	35.3	162.2	307.2	955.1	2,773.3	392.8	NA	2,183
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	El Paso, TX	Count	13	291	503	1,606	2,212	14,845	3,519	93
	El Paso, TX	Per 100,000	2.1	47.3	81.7	260.9	359.4	2,411.7	571.7	15.1	1,721
	Texas	Per 100,000	5.9	35.6	158.5	316.4	917.3	2,758.2	405.9	NA	2,172
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	El Paso, TX	Count	14	295	448	1,857	2,151	14,925	2,599	161
	El Paso, TX	Per 100,000	2.3	49.0	74.4	308.6	357.4	2,479.9	431.8	26.8	1,716
	Texas	Per 100,000	6.2	37.2	156.6	329.8	961.6	2,961.7	408.7	NA	2,269
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

El Paso, TX	4.25
Texas	7.89
U.S.	23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

El Paso, TX Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	El Paso, TX	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	El Paso, TX	Per 100,000	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1
	Texas	Per 100,000	0.5	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	5
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	El Paso, TX	Count	3	0	0	3	0	0
	El Paso, TX	Per 100,000	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.0	0.0	4
	Texas	Per 100,000	0.5	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.1	0.0	5
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2011	El Paso, TX	Count	2	0	0	2	0	0
	El Paso, TX	Per 100,000	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	3
	Texas	Per 100,000	0.6	0.2	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	5
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	El Paso, TX	Count	5	3	0	2	0	0
	El Paso, TX	Per 100,000	0.8	0.5	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	8
	Texas	Per 100,000	0.7	0.3	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	6
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	El Paso, TX	Count	3	0	1	2	0	0
	El Paso, TX	Per 100,000	0.5	0.0	0.2	0.3	0.0	0.0	4
	Texas	Per 100,000	0.7	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	6
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	El Paso, TX	Count	2	0	0	1	1	0
	El Paso, TX	Per 100,000	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.2	0.0	3
	Texas	Per 100,000	1.0	0.5	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	10
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	El Paso, TX	Count	4	1	0	2	1	0
	El Paso, TX	Per 100,000	0.6	0.2	0.0	0.3	0.2	0.0	6
	Texas	Per 100,000	1.0	0.5	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.0	10
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	El Paso, TX	Count	4	1	0	2	1	0
	El Paso, TX	Per 100,000	0.6	0.2	0.0	0.3	0.2	0.0	6
	Texas	Per 100,000	1.0	0.5	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.0	10
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

El Paso, TX	1.76
Texas	2.80
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

El Paso, TX Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2013	El Paso, TX	Count	1,281	1,069	212
	El Paso, TX	Per 100,000	188.5	157.3	31.2	1.73
	Texas	Per 100,000	350.0	205.5	144.5	2.78
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	El Paso, TX	Count	1,254	1,035	219
	El Paso, TX	Per 100,000	185.6	153.2	32.4	1.69
	Texas	Per 100,000	306.5	194.7	111.7	2.51
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	El Paso, TX	Count	1,280	1,057	223
	El Paso, TX	Per 100,000	193.1	159.5	33.6	1.76
	Texas	Per 100,000	352.4	217.2	135.1	2.85
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	El Paso, TX	Count	1,279	1,078	201
	El Paso, TX	Per 100,000	204.9	172.7	32.2	1.89
	Texas	Per 100,000	359.5	219.5	140.0	2.89
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	El Paso, TX	Count	1,459	1,117	342
	El Paso, TX	Per 100,000	235.8	180.5	55.3	2.08
	Texas	Per 100,000	365.5	223.1	142.4	2.94
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	El Paso, TX	Count	1,455	1,129	326
	El Paso, TX	Per 100,000	237.6	184.4	53.2	2.11
	Texas	Per 100,000	361.0	217.4	143.6	2.89
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	El Paso, TX	Count	1,446	1,106	340
	El Paso, TX	Per 100,000	234.7	179.5	55.2	2.07
	Texas	Per 100,000	360.5	217.7	142.8	2.89
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	El Paso, TX	Count	1,444	1,098	346
2005	El Paso, TX	Count	1,428	1,097	331