The number of encounters with migrants along the Arizona-Mexico line decreased by 54 in October 2025 from September 2025, with the overall number of encounters still reflecting the steep drop from one year ago.
The virtually unchanged number of encounters in Border Patrol’s Tucson and Yuma sectors in October comes after a steady increase in the number of encounters from July 2025 to September 2025.
In October 2025, there were 1,902 encounters in Border Patrol’s Tucson and Yuma sectors, which was a decrease of about 3% from the 1,956 encounters in September 2025, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection data…