Judkins Neighborhood, Odessa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safer than 9% of neighborhoods in Odessa
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Is Judkins Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Judkins in Odessa, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average of 100. Judkins is safer than 9% of neighborhoods in Odessa.
Compared to the Odessa average (crime index 93), Judkins is 64% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 133). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Judkins 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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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Robbery
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
How Judkins Compares
Crime index by category: Judkins vs Odessa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Judkins Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Judkins, Odessa?
Judkins in Odessa, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Compared to the Odessa average, crime in Judkins is 64% higher. Judkins is safer than 9% of neighborhoods in Odessa.
Is Judkins a safe neighborhood in Odessa?
Judkins is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Odessa, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 189), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 133).
How does Judkins compare to the rest of Odessa?
Judkins's overall crime index is 157, compared to the Odessa average of 93. This means crime in Judkins is 64% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 146, and for property crime it is 176. 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 Judkins?
The most prevalent crime type in Judkins is Burglary, with a crime index of 189 (89% 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 Judkins?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Priddy Place, Terrace Hills, Edgemere and Normandy. These areas are close to Judkins and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Judkins?
Judkins has a population of approximately 783. The median household income is $34,138. The median home value is $68,986. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Judkins crime compare to the national average?
Judkins's overall crime rate is 57% above the national average (index 157 vs 100). Within Odessa, it is safer than 9% 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.