Safest Cities in Oklahoma 2024
Average Crime Rate
National Average
Combined Population
Overview: Safest Cities in Oklahoma
These 17 cities have the lowest crime rates in Oklahoma, based on 2024 FBI data. The safest cities average just 2,395 crimes per 100,000 residents — 13% below the national average of 2,752.
The top 3 safest cities are Bixby (OK, crime rate: 860), Jenks (OK, crime rate: 1,304), and Yukon (OK, crime rate: 1,355).
Full Rankings
| # | City | State | Population | Total Crime Rate | Violent Crime Rate | Property Crime Rate | Safety Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bixby | OK | 31,380 | 860.4 | 162.5 | 697.9 | 84/100 |
| 2 | Jenks | OK | 28,063 | 1,304.2 | 149.7 | 1,154.6 | 76/100 |
| 3 | Yukon | OK | 27,315 | 1,354.6 | 168.4 | 1,186.2 | 75/100 |
| 4 | Broken Arrow | OK | 121,004 | 1,428.1 | 227.3 | 1,200.8 | 74/100 |
| 5 | Edmond | OK | 99,249 | 1,521.4 | 165.2 | 1,356.2 | 72/100 |
| 6 | Owasso | OK | 42,134 | 1,533.2 | 123.4 | 1,409.8 | 72/100 |
| 7 | Moore | OK | 63,609 | 1,702.6 | 190.2 | 1,512.4 | 69/100 |
| 8 | Stillwater | OK | 49,910 | 1,733.1 | 182.3 | 1,550.8 | 68/100 |
| 9 | Midwest City | OK | 57,961 | 2,429.2 | 348.5 | 2,080.7 | 55/100 |
| 10 | Bartlesville | OK | 38,361 | 2,492.1 | 367.6 | 2,124.6 | 54/100 |
| 11 | Norman | OK | 130,681 | 2,529.8 | 263.2 | 2,266.6 | 54/100 |
| 12 | Enid | OK | 50,382 | 2,921.7 | 537.9 | 2,383.8 | 46/100 |
| 13 | Shawnee | OK | 31,966 | 3,344.2 | 500.5 | 2,843.7 | 39/100 |
| 14 | Lawton | OK | 90,209 | 3,473.1 | 820.3 | 2,652.7 | 36/100 |
| 15 | Oklahoma City | OK | 709,376 | 3,571.6 | 677.8 | 2,893.8 | 35/100 |
| 16 | Muskogee | OK | 36,898 | 3,937.9 | 989.2 | 2,948.7 | 28/100 |
| 17 | Tulsa | OK | 411,274 | 4,570.7 | 942.9 | 3,627.8 | 16/100 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the safest city in Oklahoma?
Bixby, OK is the safest city in Oklahoma with a total crime rate of 860.4 per 100,000 residents in 2024.
How are the safest cities determined?
Cities are ranked by total crime rate (violent + property crime) per 100,000 residents using 2024 FBI Uniform Crime Report data. Only cities with 25,000+ residents are included.
What crime rate is considered safe?
Cities on this list average 2,395 crimes per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 2,752. Generally, a rate under 2,000 per 100K is considered low.