East Park Neighborhood, Odessa

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 70% of neighborhoods in Odessa

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 62 / 300 High
Violent Crime 41
59% below national avg
Property Crime 82
18% below national avg
City Ranking
70%
safer than other
Odessa neighborhoods

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Is East Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. East Park in Odessa, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average of 100. East Park is safer than 70% of neighborhoods in Odessa.

Compared to the Odessa average (crime index 93), East Park is 31% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Odessa as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 99, 1% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 31). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 99 (1% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 31 (69% below avg)

East 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
Murder
55 -45% Low
Assault
43 -57% Low
Robbery
36 -64% Low
Rape
31 -69% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
99 -1% Average
Larceny / Theft
96 -4% Average
Vehicle Theft
51 -49% Low

How East Park Compares

Crime index by category: East Park vs Odessa average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

East Park Crime Map

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East Park Demographics & Context

Population
475
Median Income
$88,082
Home Value
$235,957
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
2,265/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.9%
Graduate Degree 4.6%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.3%
Black 2.4%
Hispanic 56.6%
Asian 1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in East Park, Odessa?

East Park in Odessa, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average. Compared to the Odessa average, crime in East Park is 31% lower. East Park is safer than 70% of neighborhoods in Odessa.

Is East Park a safe neighborhood in Odessa?

East Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Odessa, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 99), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 31).

How does East Park compare to the rest of Odessa?

East Park's overall crime index is 62, compared to the Odessa average of 93. This means crime in East Park is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 41, and for property crime it is 82. 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 East Park?

The most prevalent crime type in East Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 99 (1% below 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 East Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include El Rancho, Lawndale, University Park and Colonial Estates. These areas are close to East Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of East Park?

East Park has a population of approximately 475. The median household income is $88,082. The median home value is $235,957. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does East Park crime compare to the national average?

East Park's overall crime rate is 38% below the national average (index 62 vs 100). Within Odessa, it is safer than 70% of neighborhoods. 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.