JJ Wilson Neighborhood, Odessa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is JJ Wilson Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. JJ Wilson in Odessa, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Odessa average (crime index 93), JJ Wilson is 40% 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: 179, 79% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 35). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
JJ Wilson 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Assault
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Robbery
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
How JJ Wilson Compares
Crime index by category: JJ Wilson vs Odessa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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JJ Wilson Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in JJ Wilson, Odessa?
JJ Wilson in Odessa, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Odessa average, crime in JJ Wilson is 40% lower.
Is JJ Wilson a safe neighborhood in Odessa?
JJ Wilson is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Odessa, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 179), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 35).
How does JJ Wilson compare to the rest of Odessa?
JJ Wilson's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Odessa average of 93. This means crime in JJ Wilson is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 50, and for property crime it is 129. 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 JJ Wilson?
The most prevalent crime type in JJ Wilson is Burglary, with a crime index of 179 (79% 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 JJ Wilson?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Waddell, Greenway Park (Lindberg), Dorothy Lea and Southside. These areas are close to JJ Wilson and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of JJ Wilson?
JJ Wilson has a population of approximately 88. The median household income is $40,943. The median home value is $46,300. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does JJ Wilson crime compare to the national average?
JJ Wilson's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 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.