Ashford Neighborhood, Odessa
Last updated: May 10, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Ashford, Odessa Crime Rate (2026)
Ashford in Odessa, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 10, 2026.
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Is Ashford Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Ashford in Odessa, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Odessa average (crime index 93), Ashford is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Ashford Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Odessa city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Assault
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
How Ashford Compares
Crime index by category: Ashford vs Odessa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Ashford Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ashford, Odessa?
Ashford in Odessa, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average. Compared to the Odessa average, crime in Ashford is 4% lower.
Is Ashford a safe neighborhood in Odessa?
Ashford is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Odessa, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 142), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Ashford compare to the rest of Odessa?
Ashford's overall crime index is 89, compared to the Odessa average of 93. This means crime in Ashford is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 133. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Ashford?
The most prevalent crime type in Ashford is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 142 (42% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Ashford?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brentwood, Sage Hills, Normandy Heights and Parker Heights. These areas are close to Ashford and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ashford?
Ashford has a population of approximately 86. The median household income is $50,287. The median home value is $90,254. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ashford crime compare to the national average?
Ashford's overall crime rate is 11% below the national average (index 89 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.