The Willows Neighborhood, El Paso
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 83% of neighborhoods in El Paso
Safety at a Glance
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Is The Willows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Willows in El Paso, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average of 100. The Willows is safer than 83% of neighborhoods in El Paso.
Compared to the El Paso average (crime index 95), The Willows is 56% 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: 145, 45% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 29). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
The Willows 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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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Assault
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Robbery
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
How The Willows Compares
Crime index by category: The Willows vs El Paso average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Willows Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Willows Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Willows, El Paso?
The Willows in El Paso, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average. Compared to the El Paso average, crime in The Willows is 56% lower. The Willows is safer than 83% of neighborhoods in El Paso.
Is The Willows a safe neighborhood in El Paso?
The Willows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in El Paso, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 145), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does The Willows compare to the rest of El Paso?
The Willows's overall crime index is 39, compared to the El Paso average of 95. This means crime in The Willows is 56% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 55. 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 The Willows?
The most prevalent crime type in The Willows is Robbery, with a crime index of 145 (45% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Willows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Zach White, Love Road, Portsmouth and El Paso Country Club. These areas are close to The Willows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Willows?
The Willows has a population of approximately 1,261. The median household income is $157,444. The median home value is $501,243. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Willows crime compare to the national average?
The Willows's overall crime rate is 61% below the national average (index 39 vs 100). Within El Paso, it is safer than 83% 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.