73717 Zip Code, Alva

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Alva

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 113 / 300 High
Violent Crime 123
23% above national avg
Property Crime 130
30% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 73717 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 73717 in Alva, OK has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Alva.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 115).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 135 (35% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 115 (15% above avg)

73717 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Alva city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
115 +15% Moderate
Assault
119 +19% Moderate
Robbery
128 +28% Moderate
Rape
131 +31% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
120 +20% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
135 +35% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
135 +35% Moderate

73717 Crime Map

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73717 Demographics & Context

Population
7,271
Median Income
$63,415
Home Value
$104,486
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
11/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.9%
Graduate Degree 10.3%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.7%
Black 4.1%
Hispanic 6.5%
Asian 1.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 73717, Alva?

Zip code 73717 in Alva, OK has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Zip code 73717 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Alva.

Is Zip code 73717 a safe neighborhood in Alva?

Zip code 73717 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Alva, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 135), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 115). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Alva.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 73717?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 73717 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 135 (35% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 73717?

Zip code 73717 has a population of approximately 7,271. The median household income is $63,415. The median home value is $104,486. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 73717 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 73717's overall crime rate is 13% above the national average (index 113 vs 100). Within Alva, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.