Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Crime Rate
4 years of data (2021–2024) · Population: 709,456
Key Insights
- →Oklahoma City has a safety grade of F with a violent crime rate of 676.0 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 6% from the previous year.
- →73 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 10.3 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 7% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.23 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
676.0
+6.0% YoY
Murder Rate
10.3
73 murders
Property Crime Rate
2893.5
20,528 total
vs National Avg
↑ 88%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 4,796
Murder73
Rape517
Robbery707
Aggravated Assault3,499
Property Crime: 20,528
Burglary4,133
Larceny-Theft13,840
Motor Vehicle Theft2,555
Arson120
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 709,456 | 4,796 | 676.0 | 73 | 20,528 | 2893.5 |
| 2023 | 700,764 | 4,468 | 637.6 | 63 | 20,562 | 2934.2 |
| 2022 | 692,726 | 4,448 | 642.1 | 65 | 21,191 | 3059.1 |
| 2021 | 670,872 | 4,313 | 642.9 | 82 | 25,557 | 3809.5 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
F
Safety Grade for Oklahoma City
Based on violent crime rate of 676.0 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 7% of cities
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Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.