Oklahoma City police area, United States: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 1 out of 10 High crime
1/10 in United States · 1/10 in the world
Compared with 10324 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 767 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 13,535 per 100,000 people (2025)
Figures are for the police agency that covers Oklahoma City police area.
Crime by type, as recorded by FBI Crime Data Explorer (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder and non-negligent manslaughter | 70 | 9.7 | 4.2 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 509 | 70.6 | 36 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault | 3,744 | 519.6 | 238.3 |
| FBI summary counts: only aggravated assault, not simple assault. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 589 | 81.7 | 50.4 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 3,816 | 529.6 | 190.5 |
| Larceny-theft | 13,013 | 1,805.9 | 1,141 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 2,202 | 305.6 | 197.5 |
| Other | |||
| Arson | 138 | 19.2 | 9.1 |
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 70 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 509 |
| Violence | 3,744 |
| Robbery | 589 |
| Theft and burglary | 19,031 |
| Other | 138 |
Questions about crime in Oklahoma City police area
- Is Oklahoma City police area safe?
- Oklahoma City police area: Safety 1 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 10324 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 767 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Oklahoma City police area?
- Oklahoma City police area: Weighted crime: 13,535 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Oklahoma City police area?
- Recorded homicides in Oklahoma City police area (2025): 70.
Other places nearby
Mayors of Oklahoma City since 2010
Oklahoma City: Mayor David Holt (Republican, nonpartisan office). Governor: Kevin Stitt (Republican)
David Holt · Republican, nonpartisan office
since April 2026
Too early to compare
David Holt · Republican, nonpartisan office
April 2022 – April 2026
Oklahoma City ▼ −26% · USA ▼ −7%
Offences reported to the FBI per 1,000 people, the year before the term vs its latest year
David Holt · Republican, nonpartisan office
April 2018 – April 2022
Oklahoma City ▼ −1% · USA ▼ −19%
Offences reported to the FBI per 1,000 people, the year before the term vs its latest year
Mick Cornett · Republican, nonpartisan office
April 2014 – April 2018
Oklahoma City ▼ −27% · USA ▼ −10%
Offences reported to the FBI per 1,000 people, the year before the term vs its latest year
In some cities an appointed manager or police chief, not the mayor, runs the police; in some counties the sheriff mainly runs the jail and the courts.
Mayors: Hilbig, Archived Campaign Websites of U.S. Mayoral Candidates (CC BY 4.0) and city sites. Sheriffs: Mavridis, US Sheriff Election Data (CC BY 4.0), MIT Election Data + Science Lab (CC0) and county election offices. Crime: FBI Crime Data Explorer.
