El Paso Lower Valley Neighborhood, El Paso
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 30% of neighborhoods in El Paso
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Is El Paso Lower Valley Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. El Paso Lower Valley in El Paso, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average of 100. El Paso Lower Valley is safer than 30% of neighborhoods in El Paso.
Compared to the El Paso average (crime index 95), El Paso Lower Valley is 40% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 112).
El Paso Lower Valley 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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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Robbery
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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157 | +57% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
How El Paso Lower Valley Compares
Crime index by category: El Paso Lower Valley vs El Paso average vs national average.
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El Paso Lower Valley Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in El Paso Lower Valley, El Paso?
El Paso Lower Valley in El Paso, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average. Compared to the El Paso average, crime in El Paso Lower Valley is 40% higher. El Paso Lower Valley is safer than 30% of neighborhoods in El Paso.
Is El Paso Lower Valley a safe neighborhood in El Paso?
El Paso Lower Valley is generally considered a safe neighborhood in El Paso, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 157), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 112).
How does El Paso Lower Valley compare to the rest of El Paso?
El Paso Lower Valley's overall crime index is 135, compared to the El Paso average of 95. This means crime in El Paso Lower Valley is 40% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 139, and for property crime it is 139. 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 El Paso Lower Valley?
The most prevalent crime type in El Paso Lower Valley is Assault, with a crime index of 157 (57% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near El Paso Lower Valley?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Stiles Garden, Ascarate Park, Rosedale and Sambrano. These areas are close to El Paso Lower Valley and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of El Paso Lower Valley?
El Paso Lower Valley has a population of approximately 10,548. The median household income is $31,703. The median home value is $126,813. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does El Paso Lower Valley crime compare to the national average?
El Paso Lower Valley's overall crime rate is 35% above the national average (index 135 vs 100). Within El Paso, it is safer than 30% 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.