Oleander Neighborhood, Pasadena
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Oleander, Pasadena Crime Rate (2026)
Oleander in Pasadena, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Oleander Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Oleander in Pasadena, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Pasadena average (crime index 112), Oleander is 17% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 33). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Oleander Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Pasadena 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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153 | +53% | High | |
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Assault
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Robbery
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Rape
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65 | -35% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
How Oleander Compares
Crime index by category: Oleander vs Pasadena average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Oleander 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 Oleander, Pasadena?
Oleander in Pasadena, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average. Compared to the Pasadena average, crime in Oleander is 17% higher.
Is Oleander a safe neighborhood in Pasadena?
Oleander is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pasadena, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 174), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does Oleander compare to the rest of Pasadena?
Oleander's overall crime index is 129, compared to the Pasadena average of 112. This means crime in Oleander is 17% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 147. 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 Oleander?
The most prevalent crime type in Oleander is Robbery, with a crime index of 174 (74% 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 Oleander?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Pasadena, Golden Acres, Spencer Highway Gardens and Kingsdale. These areas are close to Oleander and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oleander?
Oleander has a population of approximately 200. The median household income is $30,568. The median home value is $133,053. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oleander crime compare to the national average?
Oleander's overall crime rate is 29% above the national average (index 129 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 May 2026.