Sierra Crest Neighborhood, El Paso
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 73% of neighborhoods in El Paso
Safety at a Glance
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Is Sierra Crest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sierra Crest in El Paso, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average of 100. Sierra Crest is safer than 73% of neighborhoods in El Paso.
Compared to the El Paso average (crime index 95), Sierra Crest is 26% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 26). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Sierra Crest 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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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Assault
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Robbery
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Rape
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58 | -42% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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81 | -19% | Average | |
How Sierra Crest Compares
Crime index by category: Sierra Crest vs El Paso average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sierra Crest Crime Map
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Sierra Crest Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sierra Crest, El Paso?
Sierra Crest in El Paso, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average. Compared to the El Paso average, crime in Sierra Crest is 26% lower. Sierra Crest is safer than 73% of neighborhoods in El Paso.
Is Sierra Crest a safe neighborhood in El Paso?
Sierra Crest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in El Paso, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 165), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Sierra Crest compare to the rest of El Paso?
Sierra Crest's overall crime index is 69, compared to the El Paso average of 95. This means crime in Sierra Crest is 26% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 54. 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 Sierra Crest?
The most prevalent crime type in Sierra Crest is Assault, with a crime index of 165 (65% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sierra Crest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Franklins, Kern Place, Rim Area and Mission Hills. These areas are close to Sierra Crest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sierra Crest?
Sierra Crest has a population of approximately 76. The median household income is $130,814. The median home value is $676,605. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sierra Crest crime compare to the national average?
Sierra Crest's overall crime rate is 31% below the national average (index 69 vs 100). Within El Paso, it is safer than 73% 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.