Calcutta Neighborhood, El Paso
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Calcutta Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Calcutta in El Paso, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the El Paso average (crime index 95), Calcutta is 42% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 29). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Calcutta 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Assault
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Robbery
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Rape
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
99 | -1% | Average | |
How Calcutta Compares
Crime index by category: Calcutta vs El Paso average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Calcutta Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Calcutta, El Paso?
Calcutta in El Paso, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the El Paso average, crime in Calcutta is 42% lower.
Is Calcutta a safe neighborhood in El Paso?
Calcutta is generally considered a safe neighborhood in El Paso, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 139), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Calcutta compare to the rest of El Paso?
Calcutta's overall crime index is 53, compared to the El Paso average of 95. This means crime in Calcutta is 42% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 56. 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 Calcutta?
The most prevalent crime type in Calcutta is Rape, with a crime index of 139 (39% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Calcutta?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Las Placitas del Rey, Richard Lee, Pelican Grove and Colonia Del Valle. These areas are close to Calcutta and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Calcutta?
Calcutta has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $47,273. The median home value is $116,079. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Calcutta crime compare to the national average?
Calcutta's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 vs 100). 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 April 2026.