Is Lawton, Oklahoma a Safe Place To Live - Crime in Lawton, OK

Is Lawton, Oklahoma safe place to live?
Is Lawton, Oklahoma a nice place to live? Is crime rate higher in Lawton? What is the crime rate in Lawton city? Let's find out.

  • The overall crime rate in Lawton, Oklahoma is 29% higher than national average.
  • The violent crime rate of Lawton is 103% higher than national average.
  • While the property crime rate of Lawton is 14% higher than national average.
  • You have 1 in 129 chance of being victim of violent crime.
  • You have 1 in 45 chance of being victim of property crime.
    • Crime Cases
    2798
    Violent : 727
    Property : 2071
    Total Crime
    29% NAT. AVG.
    4% STATE AVG.
    3024.6 (per 100k)
    Violent Crime
    103% NAT. AVG.
    71% STATE AVG.
    785.9 (per 100k)
    Property Crime
    14% NAT. AVG.
    17% STATE AVG.
    2238.7 (per 100k)
    Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Lawton
    Violent crime
    1 in 129
    Property crime
    1 in 45
    Robbery
    1 in 917
    Burglary
    1 in 148
    Assault
    1 in 176
    Car Theft
    1 in 343
    Lawton : Property Crime Ranking
    Ranking Total
    Crime    		 Property
    Crime    		 Burglary Larceny Car
    Thefts
    In Oklahoma 41 54 36 63 36
    In USA 853 1094 308 1516 559
    Lawton : Violent Crime Ranking
    Ranking Violent
    Crime    		 Murder Robbery Assault Rape
    In Oklahoma 7 17 7 8 12
    In USA 265 184 313 286 298

    Violent Crime


    Crime Type Count Lawton
    		Oklahoma
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Violent Crime 727 785.9 458.58 387.8
    Murder 14 15.1 7.44 6.5
    Robbery 102 110.3 59.06 73.9
    Assault 532 575.1 339.28 279.7
    Rape 79 85.4 52.8 27.7
    Property Crime


    Crime Type Count Lawton
    		 Oklahoma
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Property Crime 2071 2238.7 2705.62 1,958.2
    Burglary 632 683.2 613.32 314.2
    Larceny 1166 1260.4 1714.31 1,398
    Car Theft 273 295.1 377.99 246
    Violent Crime Comparison
    Property Crime Comparison