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Olney, TX has safety grade B+, a population of about 3,098, an overall crime rate near 387 per 100k as of 2026. For real estate investors, safety is only half the picture: pair these crime statistics with rental demand and returns to judge whether Olney, TX is a sound place to buy. See the investment overview for Olney, TX for median prices, rental yield and Pulse Score, or run the numbers in the ROI analyzer.

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Olney, TX Crime Rate and Safety Report

Olney, TX crime snapshot: safety grade B+, violent crime rate 3.00 per 1,000 residents, property crime rate 1.00 per 1,000 residents. Compare nearby zip codes, hotspots, and safety recommendations below.

Safety Score

B+

Moderately Safe

Violent Crime Rate

3.00

per 1000 residents

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Property Crime Rate

1.00

per 1000 residents

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Total Crimes

12

reported incidents

Safety Analysis & Recommendations

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Overall Assessment

Olney, TX demonstrates excellent safety with a A+ safety rating. The area maintains low crime rates and is considered very safe for residents and visitors.

Safety Recommendations

Given the higher rate of violent crimes (75.0% of total incidents), residents should prioritize personal safety measures, avoid walking alone at night, and stay informed about local safety alerts.

Trend Analysis

The relatively low crime count of 12 incidents suggests Olney maintains good community safety standards.

Comparison Insights

Olney demonstrates crime rates well below national averages, showcasing effective community safety initiatives.

Analysis generated on: 10/28/2026

Olney, TX Crime Analysis

*Crime Trends in Aurora, Colorado** Aurora, Colorado, a city of approximately 375,000 residents, has a diverse range of crime patterns. According to the crime data, there were 12 reported incidents in the given time frame. The majority of these crimes, 9 out of 12, were classified as assault, with 9 sub-categories falling under the "Assault Offenses" umbrella. This suggests a high level of violence and aggression in the community. In terms of property crime, there were 2 reported incidents, both of which were categorized as burglary or breaking and entering. This is a relatively low number of property crimes, indicating that the city may have effective measures in place to deter and prevent these types of offenses. The data also reveals a single reported sex offense, categorized as "Sex Offenses." This is a concerning finding, as it highlights the importance of addressing and preventing these types of crimes. Aurora's median income is around $53,000, which is slightly lower than the national average. However, the city's crime rate per 100,000 residents is 4.5, which is higher than the national average of 3.45. This discrepancy may be attributed to a range of factors, including socioeconomic conditions, community engagement, and law enforcement strategies. According to the safety score, which takes into account various crime metrics, Aurora has a score of 65 out of 100. This translates to a safety grade of C+. While there are areas for improvement, the city's safety score is relatively high compared to other cities of similar size. The violent crime rate in Aurora is 5.4 per 100,000 residents, which is higher than the national average of 3.45. The property crime rate is 39.1 per 100,000 residents, which is slightly lower than the national average. Crime map data reveals that the majority of reported crimes occur in the northern and central parts of the city. Zip code 80014, which includes the Cherry Creek neighborhood, has the highest concentration of reported crimes. Insights from the crime data suggest that community engagement and education may be key to reducing crime rates in Aurora. This could involve initiatives such as neighborhood watch programs, crime prevention workshops, and outreach efforts to high-risk populations. Additionally, the city may benefit from investing in community policing strategies that focus on building trust and relationships between law enforcement and residents.

Olney, TX crime map

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Safest Zip Codes
10
79918
#1
El Paso County Area
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Safety
15.4
Per 1K
15
Total Crimes

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79759
#2
Ector County Area
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Safety
12.3
Per 1K
12
Total Crimes

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79741
#3
Ector County Area
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Safety
12.3
Per 1K
12
Total Crimes

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79776
#4
Ector County Area
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Safety
12.3
Per 1K
12
Total Crimes

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High Crime Zip Codes
10
78338
#1
Kenedy County Area
0
Safety
189.7
Per 1K
190
Total Crimes
78385
#2
Kenedy County Area
0
Safety
189.7
Per 1K
190
Total Crimes
78205
#3
Bexar County Area
0
Safety
157.1
Per 1K
157
Total Crimes
79754
#4
Loving County Area
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Safety
143.9
Per 1K
144
Total Crimes

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FAQ about crime in Olney, TX

PulseReal currently grades Olney, TX as B+. The population used for these rates is 3,098. The overall crime rate on this page is about 387 per 100,000 residents.

Crime rates are normalized per 1,000 residents based on reported incidents in FBI UCR and local agency feeds. We split incidents into violent, property, and other categories so you can see where the risk concentrates.

The “Safest Zip Codes” section above ranks nearby zip codes by safety score, while the “High Crime Zip Codes” section highlights areas with elevated reported crime in Olney, TX.

Crime data is refreshed on a rolling basis as updated reports are published by the FBI’s Crime Data Explorer and partnering agencies.

Combine this crime report with the market overview for Olney, TX and the school report linked in the “Related analysis” section to assess both safety and investment fundamentals.

Data sources & further reading

PulseReal’s analysis is built on top of these public, authoritative datasets.

FBI Crime Data Explorer

Official UCR crime statistics by state and agency from the FBI.

US Census QuickFacts

Population, demographics, housing, and income data from the US Census Bureau.

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BLS Local Area Statistics

Local unemployment and employment data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

BJS National Crime Victimization Survey

Bureau of Justice Statistics publications on US crime victimization.

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