Oklahoma City, OK Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Oklahoma City, OK Summary

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

  • There were 25,324 total crimes committed in Oklahoma City in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 3,569.5 total crimes per 100K people in Oklahoma City.
  • The overall crime rate in Oklahoma City is 68.43% above the national average.
  • Oklahoma City ranks #293 safest out of 313 cities in Oklahoma.
  • Oklahoma City ranks #9,053 safest out of 9,896 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 per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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Oklahoma City Vs Oklahoma And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Oklahoma City is 3,569.5 per 100,000 people. That's 68.43% higher than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and 48.69% higher than the Oklahoma total crime rate of 2,400.6 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Oklahoma City
/ 100k People
Oklahoma
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 25,324 3,569.5 2,400.6 2,119.2
Murder 73 10.3 6.3 5.0
Robbery 707 99.7 38.2 61.0
Aggravated Assault 3,499 493.2 318.7 256.0
Violent Crime 4,796 676.0 422.8 359.0
Burglary 4,133 582.6 411.4 229.0
Larceny 13,840 1,950.8 1,343.7 1,272.0
Car Theft 2,555 360.1 222.6 259.0
Property Crime 20,528 2,893.5 1,977.7 1,760.0

Oklahoma City Crime Compared To Oklahoma Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Oklahoma.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Oklahoma City

4,796
Violent Crimes
676.0
Violent Crimes / 100k People
88.30%
Above The National Average
  • There were 4,796 violent crimes in Oklahoma City in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Oklahoma City is 676.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 147.9 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Oklahoma City each year. That compares to a 1 in 236.5 chance statewide.
  • That's 88.30% higher than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 59.88% higher than the Oklahoma violent crime rate of 422.8 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Oklahoma City

20,528
Property Crimes
2,893.5
Property Crimes / 100k People
64.40%
Above The National Average
  • There were 20,528 property crimes in Oklahoma City in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Oklahoma City is 2,893.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 34.6 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Oklahoma City each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 64.40% higher than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 46.30% higher than the Oklahoma property crime rate of 1,977.7 per 100,000 people.

Oklahoma City SnackAbility

4
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
7
Affordability
8
Diversity
9.5
Safety
3
Amenities
8.5
Education
8
Commute
8.5
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