Charleston Neighborhood, Broken Arrow
Last updated: July 16, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Charleston, Broken Arrow Crime Rate (2026)
Charleston in Broken Arrow, OK has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: July 16, 2026.
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Is Charleston Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Charleston in Broken Arrow, OK has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Broken Arrow average (crime index 38), Charleston is 61% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Charleston Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Broken Arrow city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Rape
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169 | +69% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
How Charleston Compares
Crime index by category: Charleston vs Broken Arrow average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Charleston Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Charleston, Broken Arrow?
Charleston in Broken Arrow, OK has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Compared to the Broken Arrow average, crime in Charleston is 61% higher.
Is Charleston a safe neighborhood in Broken Arrow?
Charleston is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Broken Arrow, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 169), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Charleston compare to the rest of Broken Arrow?
Charleston's overall crime index is 99, compared to the Broken Arrow average of 38. This means crime in Charleston is 61% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, and for property crime it is 64. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Charleston?
The most prevalent crime type in Charleston is Rape, with a crime index of 169 (69% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Charleston?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southbrook. These areas are close to Charleston and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Charleston?
Charleston has a population of approximately 81. The median household income is $124,901. The median home value is $294,656. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Charleston crime compare to the national average?
Charleston's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 vs 100). 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 July 2026.