Blackwell, OK Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Blackwell, OK Summary

Crime in Blackwell research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Blackwell over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Blackwell:

  • There were 132 total crimes committed in Blackwell the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,167.8 total crimes per 100K people in Blackwell.
  • The overall crime rate in Blackwell is -6.73% below the national average.
  • Blackwell ranks #213 safest out of 317 cities in Oklahoma.
  • Blackwell ranks #6,888 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Blackwell Vs Oklahoma And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Blackwell is 2,167.8 per 100,000 people. That's -6.73% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -31.49% lower than the Oklahoma total crime rate of 3,164.2 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Blackwell
/ 100k People
Oklahoma
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 132 2,167.8 3,164.2 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 7.4 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 59.1 66.1
Aggravated Assault 19 312.0 339.3 268.2
Violent Crime 27 443.4 458.6 369.8
Burglary 23 377.7 613.3 269.8
Larceny 74 1,215.3 1,714.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 8 131.4 378.0 282.7
Property Crime 105 1,724.4 2,705.6 1,954.4

Blackwell Crime Compared To Oklahoma Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Oklahoma.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Blackwell

27
Violent Crimes
443.4
Violent Crimes / 100k People
19.91%
Above The National Average
  • There were 27 violent crimes in Blackwell in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Blackwell is 443.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 225.5 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Blackwell each year. That compares to a 1 in 218.1 chance statewide.
  • That's 19.91% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -3.30% lower than the Oklahoma violent crime rate of 458.6 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Blackwell

105
Property Crimes
1,724.4
Property Crimes / 100k People
-11.77%
Below The National Average
  • There were 105 property crimes in Blackwell in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Blackwell is 1,724.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 58.0 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Blackwell each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -11.77% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -36.27% lower than the Oklahoma property crime rate of 2,705.6 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Blackwell

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Enid, OK 49,990 1,628 3,256.7 2,848.6 408.1
Stillwater, OK 48,384 1,078 2,228.0 1,918.0 310.0
Winfield, KS 11,713 362 3,090.6 2,689.3 401.3
Wellington, KS 7,641 218 2,853.0 2,421.1 431.9
Mulvane, KS 6,844 109 1,592.6 1,490.4 102.3
Perry, OK 4,537 98 2,160.0 1,873.5 286.5
Tonkawa, OK 3,051 58 1,901.0 1,638.8 262.2
Newkirk, OK 2,201 41 1,862.8 1,771.9 90.9

Blackwell SnackAbility

4
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
4/10
Housing
4
Affordability
8
Diversity
8
Safety
6
Amenities
8
Education
5
Commute
8.5
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