High Ridge Neighborhood, El Paso

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 93% of neighborhoods in El Paso

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 17 / 300 High
Violent Crime 47
53% below national avg
Property Crime 25
75% below national avg
City Ranking
93%
safer than other
El Paso neighborhoods

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Is High Ridge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. High Ridge in El Paso, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 17, which is 83% below the national average of 100. High Ridge is safer than 93% of neighborhoods in El Paso.

Compared to the El Paso average (crime index 95), High Ridge is 78% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 90, 10% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 12). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 90 (10% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 12 (88% below avg)

High Ridge 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
Murder
16 -84% Low
Assault
28 -72% Low
Robbery
90 -10% Average
Rape
55 -45% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
12 -88% Low
Larceny / Theft
35 -65% Low
Vehicle Theft
27 -73% Low

How High Ridge Compares

Crime index by category: High Ridge vs El Paso average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

High Ridge Crime Map

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High Ridge Demographics & Context

Population
3,417
Median Income
$145,447
Home Value
$451,498
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
3,102/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.9%
Graduate Degree 29.4%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.8%
Black 3%
Hispanic 56%
Asian 8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in High Ridge, El Paso?

High Ridge in El Paso, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 17, which is 83% below the national average. Compared to the El Paso average, crime in High Ridge is 78% lower. High Ridge is safer than 93% of neighborhoods in El Paso.

Is High Ridge a safe neighborhood in El Paso?

High Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in El Paso, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 90), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does High Ridge compare to the rest of El Paso?

High Ridge's overall crime index is 17, compared to the El Paso average of 95. This means crime in High Ridge is 78% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 47, and for property crime it is 25. 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 High Ridge?

The most prevalent crime type in High Ridge is Robbery, with a crime index of 90 (10% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near High Ridge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Chaparral Park North, Bear Ridge, Bandolero-Tarascas and Falcon Hills. These areas are close to High Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of High Ridge?

High Ridge has a population of approximately 3,417. The median household income is $145,447. The median home value is $451,498. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does High Ridge crime compare to the national average?

High Ridge's overall crime rate is 83% below the national average (index 17 vs 100). Within El Paso, it is safer than 93% 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.