Medina Neighborhood, El Paso
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 60% of neighborhoods in El Paso
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Is Medina Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Medina in El Paso, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average of 100. Medina is safer than 60% of neighborhoods in El Paso.
Compared to the El Paso average (crime index 95), Medina is 13% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 35).
Medina 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
|
68 | -32% | Low | |
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Assault
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Robbery
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Rape
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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82 | -18% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
88 | -12% | Average | |
|
Vehicle Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
How Medina Compares
Crime index by category: Medina vs El Paso average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Medina Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Medina Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Medina, El Paso?
Medina in El Paso, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average. Compared to the El Paso average, crime in Medina is 13% higher. Medina is safer than 60% of neighborhoods in El Paso.
Is Medina a safe neighborhood in El Paso?
Medina is generally considered a safe neighborhood in El Paso, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 166), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 35).
How does Medina compare to the rest of El Paso?
Medina's overall crime index is 108, compared to the El Paso average of 95. This means crime in Medina is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 101. 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 Medina?
The most prevalent crime type in Medina is Assault, with a crime index of 166 (66% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Medina?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Collingsworth, Ascarate Park, Sambrano and Pasadena. These areas are close to Medina and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Medina?
Medina has a population of approximately 1,884. The median household income is $43,458. The median home value is $136,789. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Medina crime compare to the national average?
Medina's overall crime rate is 8% above the national average (index 108 vs 100). Within El Paso, it is safer than 60% 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.