Oklahoma City, OK Crime Statistics For 2022

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-07
30,671
Total Crimes
4,621.5
Total Crimes / 100k People
96.99%
Above National Average
279 out of 298
In Oklahoma
8,289 out of 8,904
In America

What is the crime rate in Oklahoma City, OK?

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Oklahoma City is 4,621.5 per 100,000 people. That's 96.99% higher than the national rate of 2,346.0 per 100,000 people and 46.06% higher than the Oklahoma total crime rate of 3,164.2 per 100,000 people.

Note: Because the rates of crime are 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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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

How Does Oklahoma City Crime Compare To The Rest Of The Country?

Statistic Count
Raw
Oklahoma City
/ 100k People
Oklahoma
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 30,671 4,621.5 3,164.2 2,346.0
Murder 63 9.5 7.4 6.5
Robbery 817 123.1 59.1 73.9
Aggravated Assault 3,379 509.1 339.3 279.7
Violent Crime 4,818 726.0 458.6 387.8
Burglary 5,849 881.3 613.3 314.2
Larceny 16,222 2,444.3 1,714.3 1,398.0
Car Theft 3,782 569.9 378.0 246.0
Property Crime 25,853 3,895.5 2,705.6 1,958.2

Violent Crime Rates In Oklahoma City

4,818
Violent Crimes
726.0
Violent Crimes / 100k People
87.20%
Above National Average
  • You have a 1 in 137.7 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Oklahoma City each year. That compares to a 1 in 218.1 chance statewide.
  • The violent crime rate in Oklahoma City is 726.0 per 100,000 people.
  • That's 87.20% higher than the national rate of 387.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 58.31% higher than the Oklahoma violent crime rate of 458.6 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Oklahoma City

25,853
Property Crimes
3,895.5
Property Crimes / 100k People
98.93%
Above National Average
  • You have a 1 in 25.7 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Oklahoma City each year. That compares to a 1 in 51.1 chance nationally.
  • The property crime rate in Oklahoma City is 3,895.5 per 100,000 people.
  • That's 98.93% higher than the national rate of 1,958.2 per 100,000 people.
  • And 43.98% higher than the Oklahoma property crime rate of 2,705.6 per 100,000 people.

Oklahoma City Crime Compared To Oklahoma Average

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Oklahoma.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2018.
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