Del Norte Heights Neighborhood, El Paso
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 35% of neighborhoods in El Paso
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Is Del Norte Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Del Norte Heights in El Paso, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100. Del Norte Heights is safer than 35% of neighborhoods in El Paso.
Compared to the El Paso average (crime index 95), Del Norte Heights is 3% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 63).
Del Norte Heights 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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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Assault
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Rape
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64 | -36% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
How Del Norte Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Del Norte Heights vs El Paso average vs national average.
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Del Norte Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Del Norte Heights, El Paso?
Del Norte Heights in El Paso, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Compared to the El Paso average, crime in Del Norte Heights is 3% higher. Del Norte Heights is safer than 35% of neighborhoods in El Paso.
Is Del Norte Heights a safe neighborhood in El Paso?
Del Norte Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in El Paso, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 136), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 63).
How does Del Norte Heights compare to the rest of El Paso?
Del Norte Heights's overall crime index is 98, compared to the El Paso average of 95. This means crime in Del Norte Heights is 3% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Del Norte Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Del Norte Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 136 (36% 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 Del Norte Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rosedale, Hacienda Heights, Stiles Garden and Cielo Vista. These areas are close to Del Norte Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Del Norte Heights?
Del Norte Heights has a population of approximately 5,620. The median household income is $43,775. The median home value is $137,004. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Del Norte Heights crime compare to the national average?
Del Norte Heights's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 vs 100). Within El Paso, it is safer than 35% 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.