Located in western Oklahoma, the small town of Erick has a relatively low crime rate compared to the national average. According to background information provided, Erick's violent crime rate is 19.9, which is lower than the US average of 22.7. However, the property crime rate in Erick is higher than the national average at 13.4 compared to 35.4. Despite the lower rate of violent crime, residents of Erick still need to be aware and cautious in order to protect themselves and their property. This can be attributed to various factors such as the town's rural location and its proximity to larger cities that may contribute to an increase in property crime. It is important for law enforcement and community members to work together to continue to keep crime rates low and ensure the safety of Erick's residents.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Erick violent crime is 19.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Erick property crime is 13.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.