Las Tierras Neighborhood, El Paso
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 94% of neighborhoods in El Paso
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Is Las Tierras Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Las Tierras in El Paso, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100. Las Tierras is safer than 94% of neighborhoods in El Paso.
Compared to the El Paso average (crime index 95), Las Tierras is 70% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 40, 60% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 15).
Las Tierras 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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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Assault
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Robbery
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Rape
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22 | -78% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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40 | -60% | Low | |
How Las Tierras Compares
Crime index by category: Las Tierras vs El Paso average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Las Tierras Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Las Tierras Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Las Tierras, El Paso?
Las Tierras in El Paso, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the El Paso average, crime in Las Tierras is 70% lower. Las Tierras is safer than 94% of neighborhoods in El Paso.
Is Las Tierras a safe neighborhood in El Paso?
Las Tierras is generally considered a safe neighborhood in El Paso, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 40), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 15).
How does Las Tierras compare to the rest of El Paso?
Las Tierras's overall crime index is 25, compared to the El Paso average of 95. This means crime in Las Tierras is 70% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 22, and for property crime it is 36. 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 Las Tierras?
The most prevalent crime type in Las Tierras is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 40 (60% below 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 Las Tierras?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Vista Real East, Upper Vista Real, Sun Ridge South and Vista Real West. These areas are close to Las Tierras and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Las Tierras?
Las Tierras has a population of approximately 28,110. The median household income is $81,103. The median home value is $196,282. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Las Tierras crime compare to the national average?
Las Tierras's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 vs 100). Within El Paso, it is safer than 94% 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.