Socorro, TX Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Socorro, TX Summary

Crime in Socorro research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Socorro over the past eight years using the FBI Crime Explorer. Based on the most recently available data released on October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Socorro:

  • There were 377 total crimes committed in Socorro in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 953.9 total crimes per 100K people in Socorro.
  • The overall crime rate in Socorro is -54.99% below the national average.
  • Socorro ranks #270 safest out of 710 cities in Texas.
  • Socorro ranks #4,222 safest out of 9,896 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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Socorro Vs Texas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Socorro is 953.9 per 100,000 people. That's -54.99% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -60.74% lower than the Texas total crime rate of 2,429.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Socorro
/ 100k People
Texas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 377 953.9 2,429.9 2,119.2
Murder 1 2.5 5.2 5.0
Robbery 6 15.2 63.5 61.0
Aggravated Assault 44 111.3 270.7 256.0
Violent Crime 56 141.7 389.4 359.0
Burglary 44 111.3 284.3 229.0
Larceny 201 508.6 1,425.6 1,272.0
Car Theft 76 192.3 330.7 259.0
Property Crime 321 812.2 2,040.5 1,760.0

Socorro Crime Compared To Texas Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Texas.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Socorro

56
Violent Crimes
141.7
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-60.53%
Below The National Average
  • There were 56 violent crimes in Socorro in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Socorro is 141.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 705.8 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Socorro each year. That compares to a 1 in 256.8 chance statewide.
  • That's -60.53% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -63.61% lower than the Texas violent crime rate of 389.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Socorro

321
Property Crimes
812.2
Property Crimes / 100k People
-53.85%
Below The National Average
  • There were 321 property crimes in Socorro in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Socorro is 812.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 123.1 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Socorro each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -53.85% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -60.20% lower than the Texas property crime rate of 2,040.5 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Socorro

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
El Paso, TX 678,860 12,032 1,772.4 1,494.0 278.4
Sunland Park, NM 17,996 163 905.8 577.9 327.9
Anthony, NM 8,733 28 320.6 240.5 80.2

Socorro SnackAbility

4
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
5
Affordability
7
Diversity
3
Safety
8.5
Amenities
8.5
Education
3
Commute
6
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