Socorro, TX Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Socorro Police Department serves the city of Socorro, TX in El Paso County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,698 violent crimes and 1,393 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 53.2 per 100k residents, which is 49.9% below the national average. Property crime averages 83.7 per 100k, 48.9% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate53.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,698 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate5.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents230 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate83.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,393 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate10.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents190 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate35.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents938 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade F
Annual Rate38.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents258 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime53.2A1698106.2-49.9%
Property Crime83.7A1393163.6-48.9%
Aggravated Assault5.1A23022.3-77.2%
Burglary10.1A19024.0-57.8%
Larceny35.5A938116.4-69.5%
Motor Vehicle Theft38.0F25822.2+71.5%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Anthony 7 miles
F 181.7
N/A 0.0
Violent: 241.2% higher
Property: N/A
Clint 7 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Horizon City 7 miles
A 33.8
A 59.2
Violent: 36.5% lower
Property: 29.3% lower
El Paso 14 miles
C 110.8
B 145.7
Violent: 108.2% higher
Property: 74.2% higher
Pecos 153 miles
A 58.1
A 38.7
Violent: 9.1% higher
Property: 53.7% lower