Americas Neighborhood, El Paso
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 89% of neighborhoods in El Paso
Safety at a Glance
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Is Americas Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Americas in El Paso, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100. Americas is safer than 89% of neighborhoods in El Paso.
Compared to the El Paso average (crime index 95), Americas is 38% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than El Paso as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 85, 15% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 12).
Americas Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and El Paso city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Assault
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Robbery
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Rape
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17 | -83% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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41 | -59% | Low | |
How Americas Compares
Crime index by category: Americas vs El Paso average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Americas Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Americas Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Americas, El Paso?
Americas in El Paso, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the El Paso average, crime in Americas is 38% lower. Americas is safer than 89% of neighborhoods in El Paso.
Is Americas a safe neighborhood in El Paso?
Americas is generally considered a safe neighborhood in El Paso, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 85), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Americas compare to the rest of El Paso?
Americas's overall crime index is 57, compared to the El Paso average of 95. This means crime in Americas is 38% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 29, and for property crime it is 49. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Americas?
The most prevalent crime type in Americas is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 85 (15% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Americas?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Saint Vitus, Ranchos Del Sol, Paseos Del Sol and Stone Ridge. These areas are close to Americas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Americas?
Americas has a population of approximately 6,908. The median household income is $65,726. The median home value is $176,618. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Americas crime compare to the national average?
Americas's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 vs 100). Within El Paso, it is safer than 89% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated March 2026.