Newcastle, Oklahoma Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 15,096
Key Insights
- →Newcastle has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 125.9 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 77.8% from the previous year.
- →1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 6.6 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 54% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.15 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
125.9
+77.8% YoY
Murder Rate
6.6
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
834.7
126 total
vs National Avg
↓ -65%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 19
Murder1
Rape3
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault15
Property Crime: 126
Burglary32
Larceny-Theft74
Motor Vehicle Theft20
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15,096 | 19 | 125.9 | 1 | 126 | 834.7 |
| 2023 | 14,115 | 10 | 70.8 | 1 | 163 | 1154.8 |
| 2022 | 13,290 | 9 | 67.7 | 0 | 191 | 1437.2 |
| 2021 | 11,788 | 11 | 93.3 | 0 | 179 | 1518.5 |
| 2020 | 11,038 | 13 | 117.8 | 1 | 190 | 1721.3 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Newcastle
Based on violent crime rate of 125.9 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 54% of cities
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National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.