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The Odessa crime rate is higher than the Texas average crime rate and is higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #584

Odessa, TX	2,243.93
Texas	1,961.58
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Odessa, TX Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Odessa, TX	Count	11	65	148	844	735	3,004	478	24
	Odessa, TX	Per 100,000	9.7	57.2	130.3	742.8	646.9	2,643.9	420.7	21.1	2,565
	Texas	Per 100,000	4.4	30.6	115.7	243.6	627.8	2,137.3	254.3	NA	1,611
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Odessa, TX	Count	2	56	143	879	764	3,147	463	13
	Odessa, TX	Per 100,000	1.8	51.7	132.1	811.9	705.7	2,906.8	427.7	12.0	2,590
	Texas	Per 100,000	4.3	28.4	120.2	246.9	721.8	2,287.8	248.6	NA	1,691
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Odessa, TX	Count	5	43	141	914	770	2,565	382	23
	Odessa, TX	Per 100,000	4.8	41.5	136.1	881.9	743.0	2,475.0	368.6	22.2	2,542
	Texas	Per 100,000	4.4	29.6	116.6	258.0	785.9	2,326.4	249.4	NA	1,746
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Odessa, TX	Count	6	37	73	632	617	2,336	181	24
	Odessa, TX	Per 100,000	5.9	36.3	71.5	619.3	604.6	2,289.2	177.4	23.5	1,961
	Texas	Per 100,000	4.4	29.0	110.6	264.5	838.3	2,387.3	246.7	NA	1,780
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Odessa, TX	Count	3	36	96	591	824	2,508	191	16
	Odessa, TX	Per 100,000	3.0	35.4	94.5	581.8	811.2	2,469.0	188.0	15.8	2,063
	Texas	Per 100,000	5.0	30.3	130.6	284.4	909.1	2,603.3	270.5	NA	1,947
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Odessa, TX	Count	5	36	189	557	1,084	2,834	191	30
	Odessa, TX	Per 100,000	5.0	36.1	189.4	558.3	1,086.5	2,840.5	191.4	30.1	2,449
	Texas	Per 100,000	5.4	33.4	153.5	298.7	969.4	2,737.2	308.9	NA	2,100
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Odessa, TX	Count	7	2	73	593	893	2,809	268	32
	Odessa, TX	Per 100,000	7.2	2.0	74.8	607.3	914.5	2,876.8	274.5	32.8	2,153
	Texas	Per 100,000	5.6	32.9	155.2	314.1	946.0	2,688.8	350.8	NA	2,117
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Odessa, TX	Count	6	7	92	424	870	3,144	288	16
	Odessa, TX	Per 100,000	6.3	7.3	96.0	442.4	907.8	3,280.5	300.5	16.7	2,142
	Texas	Per 100,000	5.9	35.3	162.2	307.2	955.1	2,773.3	392.8	NA	2,183
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Odessa, TX	Count	2	12	88	512	774	2,624	256	33
	Odessa, TX	Per 100,000	2.1	12.5	91.5	532.2	804.6	2,727.7	266.1	34.3	1,982
	Texas	Per 100,000	5.9	35.6	158.5	316.4	917.3	2,758.2	405.9	NA	2,172
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Odessa, TX	Count	3	12	72	503	756	2,785	179	33
	Odessa, TX	Per 100,000	3.2	12.7	76.3	533.0	801.1	2,951.1	189.7	35.0	1,994
	Texas	Per 100,000	6.2	37.2	156.6	329.8	961.6	2,961.7	408.7	NA	2,269
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Odessa, TX	3.25
Texas	7.89
U.S.	23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Odessa, TX Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Odessa, TX	Count	2	1	0	0	1	0
	Odessa, TX	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.0	0.0	0.9	0.0	17
	Texas	Per 100,000	0.5	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	5
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Odessa, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Odessa, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	0.5	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.1	0.0	5
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2011	Odessa, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Odessa, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	0.6	0.2	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	5
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Odessa, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Odessa, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	0.7	0.3	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	6
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Odessa, TX	Count	1	0	0	0	1	0
	Odessa, TX	Per 100,000	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	10
	Texas	Per 100,000	0.7	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	6
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Odessa, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Odessa, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	1.0	0.5	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	10
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Odessa, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Odessa, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	1.0	0.5	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.0	10
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Odessa, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Odessa, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	1.0	0.5	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.0	10
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Odessa, TX	1.59
Texas	2.80
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Odessa, TX Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Odessa, TX	Count	211	161	50
	Odessa, TX	Per 100,000	185.7	141.7	44.0	1.64
	Texas	Per 100,000	314.7	201.8	112.9	2.58
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Odessa, TX	Count	191	140	51
	Odessa, TX	Per 100,000	176.4	129.3	47.1	1.53
	Texas	Per 100,000	350.0	205.5	144.5	2.78
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Odessa, TX	Count	204	146	58
	Odessa, TX	Per 100,000	196.8	140.9	56.0	1.69
	Texas	Per 100,000	306.5	194.7	111.7	2.51
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Odessa, TX	Count	198	144	54
	Odessa, TX	Per 100,000	194.0	141.1	52.9	1.68
	Texas	Per 100,000	352.4	217.2	135.1	2.85
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Odessa, TX	Count	218	171	47
	Odessa, TX	Per 100,000	214.6	168.3	46.3	1.91
	Texas	Per 100,000	359.5	219.5	140.0	2.89
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Odessa, TX	Count	203	154	49
	Odessa, TX	Per 100,000	203.5	154.4	49.1	1.79
	Texas	Per 100,000	365.5	223.1	142.4	2.94
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Odessa, TX	Count	189	143	46
	Odessa, TX	Per 100,000	193.6	146.5	47.1	1.70
	Texas	Per 100,000	361.0	217.4	143.6	2.89
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Odessa, TX	Count	190	145	45
	Odessa, TX	Per 100,000	198.2	151.3	47.0	1.75
	Texas	Per 100,000	360.5	217.7	142.8	2.89
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Odessa, TX	Count	210	152	58
2005	Odessa, TX	Count	195	150	45