Roberts Neighborhood, El Paso
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 22% of neighborhoods in El Paso
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Is Roberts Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Roberts in El Paso, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average of 100. Roberts is safer than 22% of neighborhoods in El Paso.
Compared to the El Paso average (crime index 95), Roberts is 70% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 77). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Roberts 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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171 | +71% | High | |
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Assault
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Robbery
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Rape
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180 | +80% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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176 | +76% | High | |
How Roberts Compares
Crime index by category: Roberts vs El Paso average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Roberts Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Roberts, El Paso?
Roberts in El Paso, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average. Compared to the El Paso average, crime in Roberts is 70% higher. Roberts is safer than 22% of neighborhoods in El Paso.
Is Roberts a safe neighborhood in El Paso?
Roberts is generally considered a safe neighborhood in El Paso, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 180), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 77).
How does Roberts compare to the rest of El Paso?
Roberts's overall crime index is 165, compared to the El Paso average of 95. This means crime in Roberts is 70% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 170, and for property crime it is 137. 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 Roberts?
The most prevalent crime type in Roberts is Rape, with a crime index of 180 (80% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Roberts?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Love Road, Redd-Mulberry, Lakehurst and Ridge. These areas are close to Roberts and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Roberts?
Roberts has a population of approximately 3,858. The median household income is $32,874. The median home value is $128,181. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Roberts crime compare to the national average?
Roberts's overall crime rate is 65% above the national average (index 165 vs 100). Within El Paso, it is safer than 22% 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.