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Crime rate in Tahlequah, Oklahoma (OK): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Tahlequah, OK compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Tahlequah, OK

The 2022 crime rate in Tahlequah, OK is 96 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 2.6 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 48.6% U.S. cities. The 2022 Tahlequah crime rate fell by 4% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Tahlequah has seen rise of violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Tahlequah, OK is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Tahlequah:

95.7
Hulbert:

207.4
Fort Gibson:

118.4
Stilwell:

487.3
Kansas:

66.9
Locust Grove:

539.0
Wagoner:

234.5
Westville:

280.7
Muskogee:

472.1
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Tahlequah by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
1
(5.9)
0
(0.0)
1
(6.3)
0
(0.0)
2
(12.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(5.9)
0
(0.0)
2
(11.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
14
(83.0)
7
(44.4)
9
(56.5)
4
(24.8)
5
(30.3)
1
(6.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(11.8)
0
(0.0)
1
(5.9)
4
(23.6)
1
(5.8)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
2
(11.9)
6
(38.1)
8
(50.2)
4
(24.8)
9
(54.5)
11
(66.7)
2
(12.0)
8
(47.7)
8
(47.3)
11
(65.2)
1
(5.9)
3
(17.7)
3
(17.5)
2
(11.9)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
21
(124.5)
20
(127.0)
18
(113.1)
39
(241.9)
40
(242.3)
30
(181.8)
3
(18.0)
5
(29.8)
16
(94.6)
11
(65.2)
9
(53.4)
22
(129.9)
31
(181.0)
24
(143.2)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
122
(723.4)
103
(653.8)
161
(1,011)
184
(1,141)
136
(823.8)
83
(503.0)
25
(149.9)
42
(250.5)
119
(703.9)
93
(551.0)
105
(622.7)
51
(301.1)
27
(157.7)
21
(125.3)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
485
(2,876)
578
(3,669)
460
(2,889)
483
(2,996)
513
(3,107)
589
(3,569)
100
(599.7)
296
(1,766)
758
(4,484)
549
(3,253)
608
(3,606)
383
(2,261)
154
(899.2)
217
(1,295)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
30
(177.9)
14
(88.9)
25
(157.0)
25
(155.1)
24
(145.4)
18
(109.1)
8
(48.0)
18
(107.4)
43
(254.4)
49
(290.3)
38
(225.4)
22
(129.9)
15
(87.6)
6
(35.8)
Arson
(per 100,000)
5
(29.6)
2
(12.7)
2
(12.6)
2
(12.4)
2
(12.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(11.8)
2
(11.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(6.0)
City-Data.com crime index286.6272.0294.4287.8306.9247.945.5117.0291.6236.4223.1195.7100.195.7

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Oklahoma and other state lists, there were 45 registered sex offenders living in Tahlequah, Oklahoma as of May 15, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Tahlequah is 371 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Tahlequah:

77.6
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Tahlequah:

105.1
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Tahlequah:

121.0
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Tahlequah:

35.6
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Tahlequah:

77.0
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Tahlequah:

82.8
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Tahlequah:

38.8
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Tahlequah:

15.0
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Tahlequah:

130.3
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Tahlequah:

202.9
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Tahlequah:

158.2
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Tahlequah:

150.7
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Tahlequah:

127.0
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Tahlequah:

163.1
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Tahlequah:

156.0
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Tahlequah:

203.4
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Tahlequah:

135.3
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Tahlequah:

107.3
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Tahlequah:

95.2
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Tahlequah:

89.6
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Tahlequah:

192.8
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Tahlequah:

338.7
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Tahlequah:

316.4
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Tahlequah:

403.1
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Tahlequah:

154.5
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Tahlequah:

67.2
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Tahlequah:

295.4
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Tahlequah:

341.9
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Tahlequah:

401.4
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Tahlequah:

370.2
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Tahlequah:

327.6
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Tahlequah:

315.1
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Tahlequah:

303.1
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Tahlequah:

350.3
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Tahlequah:

304.3
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Tahlequah:

412.3
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 44 (39 officers - 37 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.28
Oklahoma average:

2.27

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 46 (40 officers - 39 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.36
Oklahoma average:

2.21

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 45 (38 officers - 37 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.25
Oklahoma average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 49 (40 officers - 39 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.37
Oklahoma average:

2.26

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 45 (36 officers - 35 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.13
Oklahoma average:

2.25

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 49 (34 officers - 32 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.03
Oklahoma average:

2.20

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 42 (34 officers - 33 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.04
Oklahoma average:

1.93

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 43 (35 officers - 34 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.12
Oklahoma average:

1.84

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 42 (34 officers - 33 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.06
Oklahoma average:

2.04

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 39 (31 officers - 30 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.92
Oklahoma average:

2.08

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 39 (31 officers - 30 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.95
Oklahoma average:

2.04

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 37 (30 officers - 29 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.90
Oklahoma average:

2.04

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 38 (30 officers - 30 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.78
Oklahoma average:

2.16

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 39 (31 officers - 31 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.86
Oklahoma average:

2.11

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 40 (32 officers - 32 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.94
Oklahoma average:

2.01

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 42 (28 officers - 28 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.73
Oklahoma average:

1.97

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 40 (28 officers - 28 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.77
Oklahoma average:

1.97

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 36 (28 officers - 28 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.81
Oklahoma average:

1.99

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 36 (28 officers - 28 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.86
Oklahoma average:

2.01

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Tahlequah, OK
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 74464.