Cielo Vista Neighborhood, El Paso
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 26% of neighborhoods in El Paso
Safety at a Glance
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Is Cielo Vista Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Cielo Vista in El Paso, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average of 100. Cielo Vista is safer than 26% of neighborhoods in El Paso.
Compared to the El Paso average (crime index 95), Cielo Vista is 27% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 92).
Cielo Vista 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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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Robbery
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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92 | -8% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
How Cielo Vista Compares
Crime index by category: Cielo Vista vs El Paso average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cielo Vista 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 Cielo Vista, El Paso?
Cielo Vista in El Paso, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average. Compared to the El Paso average, crime in Cielo Vista is 27% higher. Cielo Vista is safer than 26% of neighborhoods in El Paso.
Is Cielo Vista a safe neighborhood in El Paso?
Cielo Vista is generally considered a safe neighborhood in El Paso, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 154), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 92).
How does Cielo Vista compare to the rest of El Paso?
Cielo Vista's overall crime index is 122, compared to the El Paso average of 95. This means crime in Cielo Vista is 27% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 128, and for property crime it is 131. 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 Cielo Vista?
The most prevalent crime type in Cielo Vista is Assault, with a crime index of 154 (54% above 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 Cielo Vista?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eastwood Heights, Del Norte Heights, Cork and Album. These areas are close to Cielo Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cielo Vista?
Cielo Vista has a population of approximately 21,031. The median household income is $59,081. The median home value is $218,240. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cielo Vista crime compare to the national average?
Cielo Vista's overall crime rate is 22% above the national average (index 122 vs 100). Within El Paso, it is safer than 26% 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.