Pool City Neighborhood, Odessa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Pool City Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Pool City in Odessa, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Odessa average (crime index 93), Pool City is 26% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 64). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Pool City 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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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Assault
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Robbery
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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99 | -1% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
How Pool City Compares
Crime index by category: Pool City vs Odessa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Pool City Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pool City, Odessa?
Pool City in Odessa, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average. Compared to the Odessa average, crime in Pool City is 26% lower.
Is Pool City a safe neighborhood in Odessa?
Pool City is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Odessa, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 167), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 64).
How does Pool City compare to the rest of Odessa?
Pool City's overall crime index is 67, compared to the Odessa average of 93. This means crime in Pool City is 26% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 137. 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 Pool City?
The most prevalent crime type in Pool City is Burglary, with a crime index of 167 (67% 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 Pool City?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Golder Acres, El Rancho, Lawndale and East Park. These areas are close to Pool City and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pool City?
Pool City has a population of approximately 46. The median household income is $55,896. The median home value is $110,712. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pool City crime compare to the national average?
Pool City's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average (index 67 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.