Is El Paso, TX safe?
It depends on the neighborhood. Of the 121 El Paso neighborhoods we score (average 81/100), 121 are comfortable to walk around with normal awareness. Green means comfortable on foot; red means we would not walk it casually.
What makes up this score?Safest neighborhoods in El Paso
- 1Cimarron Sky· El PasoCimarron Sky is a modern master-planned neighborhood located on El Paso's Far Westside. Characterized by contemporary Southwestern architecture…92Go
- 2Upper Valley· El PasoLocated along the fertile Rio Grande flood plain on El Paso's west side, Upper Valley offers a scenic, semi-rural retreat filled with lush greenery…90Go
- 3Cimarron Sage· El PasoCimarron Sage is a modern residential enclave in El Paso's Upper Valley/Northwest corridor, set against the backdrop of the Franklin Mountains. It…90Go
- 4The Boulders· El PasoThe Boulders is an established, affluent residential community situated against the backdrop of the Franklin Mountains in West El Paso. Known for…90Go
- 5West Side (El Paso)· El PasoStretching along the western base of the Franklin Mountains toward New Mexico, West Side El Paso features upscale residential communities, active…90Go
All El Paso neighborhoods by safety score
Go — 78 areas
Comfortable to walk around, day or evening.
- Cimarron Sky· El PasoCimarron Sky is a modern master-planned neighborhood located on El Paso's Far Westside. Characterized by contemporary Southwestern architecture…92Go
- Upper Valley· El PasoLocated along the fertile Rio Grande flood plain on El Paso's west side, Upper Valley offers a scenic, semi-rural retreat filled with lush greenery…90Go
- Cimarron Sage· El PasoCimarron Sage is a modern residential enclave in El Paso's Upper Valley/Northwest corridor, set against the backdrop of the Franklin Mountains. It…90Go
- The Boulders· El PasoThe Boulders is an established, affluent residential community situated against the backdrop of the Franklin Mountains in West El Paso. Known for…90Go
- West Side (El Paso)· El PasoStretching along the western base of the Franklin Mountains toward New Mexico, West Side El Paso features upscale residential communities, active…90Go
- Mission Hills· El PasoPerched on the lower western slopes of the Franklin Mountains, Mission Hills features mid-century homes, leafy streets, and scenic desert-mountain…90Go
- Resler Ridge· El PasoNestled against the foothills of the Franklin Mountains, Resler Ridge is a serene, primarily residential neighborhood characterized by well-kept…88Go
- Coronado Hills (El Paso)· El PasoCoronado Hills is an affluent, quiet neighborhood tucked against the western slopes of the Franklin Mountains. It features mid-century ranch homes…88Go
- Vista Real West· El PasoVista Real West is an established suburban neighborhood set against the scenic backdrop of the Franklin Mountains in Westside El Paso. Characterized…88Go
- La Mirada (El Paso)· El PasoLa Mirada is an attractive Westside El Paso neighborhood characterized by single-family homes, manicured desert landscaping, and scenic views of the…88Go
- Sun Ridge South· El PasoSun Ridge South is an established master-planned community in East El Paso characterized by clean, single-family brick and stucco homes, local parks…86Go
- El Dorado West· El PasoEl Dorado West is an established suburban neighborhood located on El Paso's booming Eastside, centered around neighborhood parks, schools, and nearby…86Go
- La Puesta del Sol· El PasoLa Puesta del Sol is an established, predominantly residential neighborhood nestled on the western slopes of El Paso with picturesque views of the…86Go
- Montevello· El PasoMontevello is an established suburban neighborhood nestled against the foothills of Westside El Paso. It features tidy single-family homes, dramatic…86Go
- Cielo Vista North· El PasoCielo Vista North is an established suburban neighborhood in central-east El Paso, characterized by mid-century brick ranch homes, quiet streets, and…86Go
- New Willows Developement· El PasoNew Willows is an established residential neighborhood tucked into the Westside/Upper Valley section of El Paso near Doniphan Drive and the Rio…86Go
- Paseos del Sol· El PasoPaseos del Sol is an established, predominantly residential neighborhood located in East El Paso along major thoroughfares like Montwood Drive…86Go
- Argonaut Heights· El PasoArgonaut Heights is a peaceful hillside neighborhood characterized by mid-century single-family homes, mature desert landscaping, and vistas of the…86Go
- Kern Place· El PasoSituated just north of the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP), Kern Place is known for its distinctive stone bungalows, tree-shaded streets, and…86Go
- Vista Hills Park· El PasoVista Hills Park is an attractive, primarily residential enclave in Eastside El Paso characterized by mid-to-late 20th-century brick ranch homes…86Go
- Indian Ridge North· El PasoIndian Ridge North is an established suburban neighborhood in East El Paso characterized by single-family brick homes, quiet cul-de-sacs, and mature…86Go
- Tierra Rica· El PasoTierra Rica is a suburban master-planned community situated in East El Paso characterized by well-kept single-family homes and neighborhood parks. It…85Go
- The Legends of El Paso· El PasoThe Legends is a modern master-planned residential neighborhood set against the backdrop of the Franklin Mountains in Northeast El Paso…85Go
- Sandy Creek· El PasoSandy Creek is an established, upper-middle-income residential community situated in West El Paso near the North Mesa corridor. Characterized by…85Go
- O'Shea Keleher· El PasoO'Shea Keleher is a quintessential East El Paso suburban neighborhood anchored by local schools, public parks, and neighborhood shopping plazas…85Go
- Indian Ridge South· El PasoIndian Ridge South is a tidy, mature residential community in East El Paso characterized by single-family brick and stucco homes with desert…85Go
- Quail Run (El Paso)· El PasoQuail Run is an established residential enclave located in West El Paso, characterized by quiet cul-de-sacs, manicured desert landscaping, and scenic…85Go
- Vista Hills· El PasoVista Hills is a mature mid-century and 1970s suburban community characterized by brick single-family homes, wide residential streets, and convenient…85Go
- Los Paseos· El PasoLos Paseos is an established suburban enclave in East El Paso characterized by single-family brick homes, neighborhood parks, and strip retail along…84Go
- Ranchos Del Sol· El PasoRanchos Del Sol is a tranquil, family-oriented residential community characterized by brick single-family homes and quiet desert-landscaped…84Go
- Las Tierras· El PasoLas Tierras (often associated with the Tierra Del Este developments) is an expansive, modern residential master-planned community in East El Paso. It…84Go
- Tierra Bella Estates· El PasoTierra Bella Estates is a master-planned, desert-suburban neighborhood characterized by modern single-family brick and stucco homes. Located near…84Go
- Upper Vista Real· El PasoUpper Vista Real is an established suburban neighborhood featuring tidy single-family homes, wide residential streets, and a calm community setting…84Go
- Avalon West· El PasoAvalon West is a quiet residential enclave situated in West El Paso near the foothills and the Upper Valley. The area is characterized by well-kept…84Go
- Mesa Village· El PasoNestled near the western foothills of the Franklin Mountains, Mesa Village is an established residential and commercial community centered around…84Go
- Cielo Vista East· El PasoCielo Vista East is an established mid-century community in East El Paso featuring well-kept single-family brick homes and wide residential roads…84Go
- Montoya· El PasoSituated along El Paso's lush Upper Valley, Montoya is characterized by spacious residential properties, pecan orchards, and proximity to the Rio…84Go
- Glen Cove· El PasoGlen Cove is a mature residential neighborhood in East El Paso characterized by mid-century single-family brick homes, quiet cul-de-sacs, and modest…84Go
- Montwood· El PasoMontwood is a quintessential East El Paso neighborhood characterized by mature residential streets, neighborhood parks, and bustling commercial…84Go
- Tierra Humeda· El PasoTierra Humeda is a modern master-planned subdivision in Far East El Paso, defined by contemporary stucco homes, community parks, and quiet…84Go
- Talbot Place· El PasoTalbot Place is a quiet, tree-lined residential community tucked near the Doniphan Drive corridor in El Paso's Westside. Characterized by…84Go
- Borderland· El PasoSituated along the Rio Grande near the New Mexico border, Borderland offers a lush, pastoral escape from the surrounding desert metropolis. It is…84Go
- Sun Ridge North· El PasoSun Ridge North is a sprawling residential neighborhood in East El Paso characterized by mid-to-late 1990s brick and stucco single-family homes, wide…84Go
- Pebble Brook· El PasoPebble Brook is a stable suburban community in East El Paso characterized by mid-to-late 20th-century brick ranch homes, quiet cul-de-sacs, and…84Go
- Tierra Rica (El Paso)· El PasoTierra Rica is a classic Eastside El Paso master-planned suburban community featuring modern single-family subdivisions and clean neighborhood parks…84Go
- Eastwood Heights (El Paso)· El PasoEastwood Heights is a mature mid-century suburban community in East El Paso known for its brick ranch-style homes and wide, tree-lined residential…83Go
- Marty Robbins North· El PasoMarty Robbins North is a quintessential Eastside El Paso suburban neighborhood filled with single-story brick homes, quiet residential loops, and…83Go
- Stonehaven (El Paso)· El PasoStonehaven is an established East El Paso residential community characterized by 1970s and 1980s brick ranch-style homes, manicured yards, and…83Go
- Stone Ridge (El Paso)· El PasoStone Ridge is a mature suburban neighborhood in East El Paso characterized by single-family ranch-style homes, quiet cul-de-sacs, and easy access to…83Go
- Vista Hills East· El PasoVista Hills East is a mature residential community in East El Paso featuring well-kept single-family homes, wide roads, and easy access to…83Go
- Album· El PasoAlbum, often referred to as the Eastwood Park area, is a classic mid-century suburban enclave centered around one of East El Paso's largest community…83Go
- Vista de Sol West· El PasoVista de Sol West is a mid-century to 1980s suburban neighborhood characterized by brick ranch-style single-family homes and neighborhood green…82Go
- Cielo Vista South· El PasoCielo Vista South is a mature, mid-century suburban neighborhood characterized by ranch-style brick homes, quiet residential streets, and convenient…82Go
- Castner Heights· El PasoSituated in Northeast El Paso near the base of the Franklin Mountains, Castner Heights is a mid-century residential neighborhood filled with…82Go
- Stanton Heights· El PasoStanton Heights is a tranquil residential enclave perched along the lower slopes of the Franklin Mountains in West-Central El Paso. Characterized by…82Go
- Puerta del Sol· El PasoPuerta del Sol is a quiet, predominantly single-family residential community in East El Paso. The area is defined by tidy brick homes, neighborhood…82Go
- El Dorado East· El PasoEl Dorado East is a quintessential Eastside El Paso neighborhood featuring late-20th-century brick ranch homes, neighborhood parks, and strip malls…82Go
- Vista Real East· El PasoVista Real East is a quiet suburban neighborhood in East El Paso dominated by well-kept single-family homes and neighborhood parks. It sits adjacent…82Go
- Sunset View (El Paso)· El PasoSunset View is an established residential enclave in El Paso offering quiet suburban streets and panoramic views of the Franklin Mountains and desert…82Go
- Terrace Hills· El PasoTerrace Hills is a quiet, mid-century residential community in Northeast El Paso offering scenic views of the Franklin Mountains. The area features…82Go
- Marty Robbins South· El PasoMarty Robbins South is an East El Paso community defined by ranch-style single-family homes, family parks, and local neighborhood shopping plazas. It…81Go
- Montana East· El PasoMontana East is an expansive suburban sector of East El Paso centered along the bustling commercial corridor of Montana Avenue (US-62/180). The area…81Go
- Normandy Park· El PasoNormandy Park is an established, predominantly residential neighborhood characterized by mid-century single-family homes and quiet, sunlit streets…81Go
- East Glen· El PasoEast Glen is a primarily residential community located in East El Paso, characterized by single-family brick ranch homes, local neighborhood parks…81Go
- Milagro Hills· El PasoMilagro Hills is an established suburban community in El Paso featuring single-family brick and stucco homes set against desert mountain backdrops…81Go
- Travis White· El PasoTravis White is a mid-century suburban community in East El Paso centered around the community park of the same name. Featuring mature ranch-style…81Go
- Gateway Estates (El Paso)· El PasoGateway Estates is an established, predominantly residential neighborhood located in East El Paso. Dominated by single-family ranch-style homes and…81Go
- Desert Sands· El PasoDesert Sands is a sprawling, car-dependent residential neighborhood located in the East El Paso area. It is characterized by late-20th and…81Go
- Van Horne Estates· El PasoVan Horne Estates is an established residential community located in Northeast El Paso near Fort Bliss and the Franklin Mountains. It primarily…80Go
- Lakeside (El Paso)· El PasoLakeside is a peaceful, predominantly residential community in East El Paso centered around pleasant suburban streets and local green spaces. It…80Go
- Cork· El PasoCork is a mature residential neighborhood in East El Paso featuring mid-century brick ranch homes, wide streets, and a calm suburban ambiance…80Go
- Americas· El PasoAmericas is an expansive suburban community in Far East El Paso centered around Loop 375 and Americas Avenue. Predominantly residential with…80Go
- Pico Norte· El PasoPico Norte is a classic East El Paso neighborhood characterized by mid-century single-family brick homes, quiet residential streets, and convenient…80Go
- Veteran's Park· El PasoSituated in Northeast El Paso at the base of the Franklin Mountains, Veterans Park is a family-oriented and military-connected residential…80Go
- Hidden Village· El PasoHidden Village is an unassuming, mid-century suburban community situated in East El Paso. It features single-family brick homes, quiet residential…80Go
- Villa Nueva· El PasoVilla Nueva is an established, modest suburban neighborhood in East El Paso dominated by single-family homes and quiet residential streets. Located…80Go
- Las Palmas (El Paso)· El PasoLas Palmas centers on the Las Palmas Medical Center complex, blending healthcare institutions, professional offices, and established residential…80Go
- Scotsdale· El PasoScotsdale is an established mid-century residential community in East El Paso, characterized by single-family ranch homes, wide streets, and…80Go
Go, stay aware — 43 areas
Fine with normal city awareness.
- Americas Estates· El PasoAmericas Estates is a suburban neighborhood located in East El Paso near the Loop 375 corridor. It features single-family homes, neighborhood parks…79Go, stay aware
- Vista de Oro· El PasoVista de Oro is a stable post-war suburban neighborhood in East El Paso characterized by mid-century single-family ranch homes, neighborhood parks…79Go, stay aware
- Arlington Park (El Paso)· El PasoArlington Park is an established residential community located in Northeast El Paso against the backdrop of the Franklin Mountains. It primarily…79Go, stay aware
- Loma Terrace· El PasoLoma Terrace is a traditional mid-century neighborhood nestled in East El Paso, characterized by single-story brick ranch homes, local parks, and…78Go, stay aware
- Mountain Palms· El PasoMountain Palms is a tranquil suburban enclave nestled in Northeast El Paso near the foothills of the Franklin Mountains. It features mid-century to…78Go, stay aware
- Sunset Heights· El PasoPerched on a ridge overlooking downtown El Paso and Ciudad Juárez, Sunset Heights is one of the city's oldest and most architecturally distinct…78Go, stay aware
- Sun Valley West· El PasoSun Valley West is an established suburban pocket in Northeast El Paso, characterized by mid-century single-family ranch homes, wide streets, and…78Go, stay aware
- Montana West· El PasoMontana West centers around the active Montana Avenue corridor just south of El Paso International Airport. The neighborhood features a mix of…78Go, stay aware
- Palomino· El PasoPalomino is an established suburban neighborhood located in El Paso's Lower Valley, featuring modest single-family ranch-style homes and quiet…78Go, stay aware
- Indian Springs (El Paso)· El PasoLocated in Northeast El Paso near Fort Bliss and against the backdrop of the Franklin Mountains, Indian Springs is a predominantly residential…78Go, stay aware
- Alfalfa· El PasoAlfalfa is a semi-rural and residential neighborhood in southeast El Paso bordered by Alameda Avenue and agricultural fields near the Rio Grande. It…78Go, stay aware
- Planeport· El PasoPlaneport is an established mid-century residential and light commercial neighborhood in East-Central El Paso, located immediately south of Fort…76Go, stay aware
- Hacienda Heights· El PasoHacienda Heights is an established residential neighborhood characterized by mid-century single-family homes, quiet cul-de-sacs, and neighborhood…76Go, stay aware
- Downtown El Paso· El PasoDowntown El Paso is a culturally vibrant border core featuring historic Art Deco architecture, thriving arts and museum districts, and Southwest…76Go, stay aware
- Five Points (El Paso)· El PasoFive Points serves as a vibrant junction in Central El Paso, blending early 20th-century residential pockets with an eclectic strip of long-standing…76Go, stay aware
- Eastview· El PasoEastview is a quiet, mid-century suburban enclave situated between El Paso International Airport and major Eastside thoroughfares. It features modest…76Go, stay aware
- Lower Valley· El PasoEl Paso's Lower Valley is an expansive, predominantly Hispanic working-class community featuring historic Spanish missions, authentic borderland…76Go, stay aware
- Mountain View (El Paso)· El PasoSituated beneath the eastern slopes of the Franklin Mountains, Mountain View is an established residential neighborhood in Northeast El Paso. It…76Go, stay aware
- Irvin· El PasoLocated in Northeast El Paso near the foothills of the Franklin Mountains, Irvin is a quiet residential and commercial community centered around…76Go, stay aware
- North East· El PasoNestled against the scenic eastern slopes of the Franklin Mountains, Northeast El Paso is an expansive district defined by mid-century suburban…76Go, stay aware
- Britton Davis· El PasoBritton Davis is a tranquil, mid-century residential neighborhood situated close to Fort Bliss and the Franklin Mountains foothills. The area…76Go, stay aware
- Prado Verde· El PasoPrado Verde is a small, unincorporated residential neighborhood situated near Canutillo in the Upper Valley of northwest El Paso County. The area is…76Go, stay aware
- Woodlawn (El Paso)· El PasoWoodlawn is an established, centrally located neighborhood featuring mid-century brick homes, quiet residential streets, and convenient access to…76Go, stay aware
- Sunrise Acres· El PasoSituated just east of the Franklin Mountains foothills, Sunrise Acres is a mid-century, single-family residential community with strong ties to…75Go, stay aware
- Del Norte Heights· El PasoDel Norte Heights is a predominantly Hispanic, working-class suburban neighborhood situated in El Paso's East/Lower Valley area. It is characterized…75Go, stay aware
- Mission Trail Village· El PasoLocated in El Paso's historic Mission Valley corridor, Mission Trail Village features modest single-family subdivisions alongside semi-rural…75Go, stay aware
- Del Norte Acres· El PasoDel Norte Acres is a quiet, mid-century suburban community situated in Northeast El Paso near the Dyer Street commercial corridor. It primarily…75Go, stay aware
- Singh· El PasoSingh is an established residential enclave characterized by mid-century single-family ranch homes and quiet cul-de-sacs. Bordered by key East El…74Go, stay aware
- Futureland· El PasoFutureland is a sprawling desert-fringe subdivision located east of El Paso along the Montana Avenue corridor. Dominated by single-family residences…74Go, stay aware
- Apollo Heights East· El PasoApollo Heights East is an established residential enclave in Northeast El Paso, featuring single-story brick and ranch-style homes framed by the…74Go, stay aware
- Westway· El PasoLocated in northwest El Paso County near Canutillo and Anthony, Westway is a modest, tight-knit residential colonia with single-family houses and…74Go, stay aware
- Ysleta· El PasoYsleta is a historic border community in southeast El Paso, celebrated as the oldest continuously inhabited settlement in Texas. Anchored by the…74Go, stay aware
- Chelsea Towers· El PasoChelsea Towers is a central residential and medical-adjacent neighborhood in El Paso situated near Interstate 10 and Montana Avenue. It features a…74Go, stay aware
- Orange· El PasoOrange is a working-class residential enclave situated in Central El Paso near major thoroughfares and commercial corridors. The area features modest…74Go, stay aware
- Chamizal Vista· El PasoChamizal Vista is a historic, working-class neighborhood in south-central El Paso situated just north of the US-Mexico border and Chamizal National…74Go, stay aware
- Tigua· El PasoTigua encompasses the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo tribal lands and surrounding Lower Valley neighborhoods along the historic Mission Trail. The area blends…73Go, stay aware
- Planeport (El Paso)· El PasoPlaneport is an established mid-century neighborhood situated just northwest of El Paso International Airport and adjacent to Fort Bliss. It…73Go, stay aware
- Chihuahuita· El PasoChihuahuita is a compact, historic Mexican-American enclave nestled between rail yards, downtown El Paso, and the Rio Grande border fence. Its quiet…72Go, stay aware
- San Jose (El Paso)· El PasoSan Jose is a historic, working-class neighborhood located in south-central El Paso near the US-Mexico border. It features modest mid-century…72Go, stay aware
- Westway (El Paso)· El PasoWestway is a census-designated residential community situated along Interstate 10 between Canutillo and Anthony in northwest El Paso County. It…72Go, stay aware
- Buena Vista (El Paso)· El PasoBuena Vista is an established residential enclave nestled between West El Paso and Central El Paso, featuring modest single-family homes and mountain…71Go, stay aware
- Angel's Triangle· El PasoAngel's Triangle is a working-class residential and commercial pocket in Northeast El Paso along the busy Dyer Street corridor. Once notoriously…71Go, stay aware
- El Segundo Barrio· El PasoEl Segundo Barrio is a storied historic neighborhood located just south of Downtown El Paso directly along the U.S.–Mexico border. Frequently…70Go, stay aware
El Paso safety questions
What is the safest neighborhood in El Paso?
Cimarron Sky scores highest at 92/100, followed by Upper Valley (90) and Cimarron Sage (90).
Is El Paso safe to walk at night?
In the 78 green-rated areas, generally yes with normal awareness. None of the areas we score are rated orange or red.
Which El Paso areas should visitors be careful in?
No area in our list falls below the yellow band.
How does VibeLoco score El Paso neighborhoods?
Each score blends recent reported crime and local news with Census data on income, poverty and housing, refreshed nightly. Walk and bike scores are shown separately.