Tulsa, OK Crime


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Tulsa, OK has significantly higher crime rates than the US average. The violent crime rate in Tulsa is 48.3, more than double the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate is 74.3 - nearly twice the US average of 35.4. These figures indicate that Tulsa is a much less safe city than most other parts of the country and citizens should be aware of the risks involved when living in or visiting Tulsa. However, with heightened awareness and a diligent criminal justice system, there can be hope for reducing these high crime rates in the future and creating a safer environment for all who call Tulsa home.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Tulsa violent crime is 48.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Tulsa property crime is 74.3. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Tulsa, OK Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
200011258.461.7188866.95723.51372.93488.1862.5
20011153.78.665196.9883.26294.21487.63884922.5
20021086.36.561.1226.4792.36482.21586.44000895.8
20031092.615.569.1226.2781.96918.61625.54402.8890.3
20041204.712.376.8266849.66928.41708.44263.3956.7
20051292.71578.4283.6915.66513.51705.93842.3965.3
20061248.213.774.9258.4901.26223.11636.73764.1822.4
20071193.314.478.4268.2832.363031793.93544.7964.4
20081285.313.165.8286.2920.25945.61756.13589.5600.1
2009111617.766290.2742.16033.51721.73773.1538.7
2010109413.764.1351665.25428.21816.43013.9597.8
2011999.712.467.2275.26455534.71856.33063.9614.5
201299010.579.2266.2634521615633048.9604.2
201315.294.6252608.45317.61504.43207.6605.6
2014805.111.578.3230.34855081.61376.53127578.1
2015903.613.790.9212.7586.35203.21372.83170.2660.2
20161095.317.7108.2268.1701.25904.21424.53577.6902
20171040.817.3104.5238.16815455.61376.73224.3854.6
20181065.114.9104.7205.9739.75430.51190.63431.5808.4
2019986.813.784.9178.7709.55311.41206.43350755

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Jenks, OK111.31,228.221,53582019
Broken Arrow, OK124.91,789.592,07592019
Catoosa, OK544.85,992.87,129102019
Bixby, OK105.71,412.821,114112019
Sand Springs, OK109.94,384.719,456122019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Wichita, KS1,141.05,321.7356,1791342019
Plano, TX147.81,683.1288,2422172019
Kansas City, MO1,431.43,855.9478,3642212019
Arlington, TX510.82,806.6372,0732452019
Lincoln, NE383.02,750.7271,2083272019

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I have lived in Tulsa, OK since 2004 meanwhile raising a family and having career modifications, etc. Additionally, I have lived in Florida, Texas, and Nebraska; I have  More

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Over 4 years ago

Nice enough but not welcoming to "outsiders". Tulsa has the slowness of the south but without the hospitality. Honestly there is no reason to make this a permanent  More

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Over 4 years ago

The good, is that many people are outwardly warm-hearted, and will go out of their way to help. but that doesn’t necessarily mean that they want to be your friend or  More

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