The crime rates in the Odessa, TX Metro Area are higher than the national average. According to background information, the violent crime rate is 35.2, which is significantly higher than the US average of 22.7. This means that residents of Odessa are more likely to experience violent crimes such as assault, robbery, and homicide. In addition, the property crime rate in the Odessa area is 42.8, surpassing the national average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. These statistics paint a concerning picture of crime in the Odessa, TX Metro Area, indicating a need for increased safety measures and crime prevention strategies.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Odessa Metro Area violent crime is 35.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Odessa Metro Area property crime is 42.8. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Odessa, Texas does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Leander, Texas. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Leander, Texas. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.