Barrow Park Neighborhood, Odessa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Barrow Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Barrow Park in Odessa, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Odessa average (crime index 93), Barrow Park is 2% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 107, 7% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 61).
Barrow Park 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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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Assault
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Robbery
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Rape
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
How Barrow Park Compares
Crime index by category: Barrow Park vs Odessa average vs national average.
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Barrow Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Barrow Park, Odessa?
Barrow Park in Odessa, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average. Compared to the Odessa average, crime in Barrow Park is 2% lower.
Is Barrow Park a safe neighborhood in Odessa?
Barrow Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Odessa, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 107), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 61).
How does Barrow Park compare to the rest of Odessa?
Barrow Park's overall crime index is 91, compared to the Odessa average of 93. This means crime in Barrow Park is 2% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Barrow Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Barrow Park is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 107 (7% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Barrow Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ridgecrest West, Buchanan, Grant Avenue and Odessa College. These areas are close to Barrow Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Barrow Park?
Barrow Park has a population of approximately 75. The median household income is $67,947. The median home value is $332,724. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Barrow Park crime compare to the national average?
Barrow Park's overall crime rate is 9% below the national average (index 91 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 April 2026.