Claremore, OK Crime Rate & Safety

Grade: C

Higher crime than 71% of major U.S. cities

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026

6%
Above Avg Crime
1 in 242
Violent Crime Risk
1 in 43
Property Crime Risk

Is Claremore Safe?

It's average — crime is at the national average

Crime rates are comparable to the national average. Being aware of your surroundings is advisable.

Claremore has a crime rate that is 6% above the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 242.

Crime Index Comparison

Claremore
106
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.

Your Chance of Being a Victim

Violent Crime

1 in 242

chance per year

National average: 1 in 263

9% higher than national average

Property Crime

1 in 43

chance per year

National average: 1 in 55

27% higher than national average

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Claremore Crime Breakdown

Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · 19% above avg
Lowest Risk
Rape · 5% above avg
Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
111 +11% Average
Assault
110 +10% Average
Robbery
105 +5% Average
Rape
105 +5% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
114 +14% Average
Larceny / Theft
119 +19% Average
Vehicle Theft
114 +14% Average

Violent vs Property Crime

Crime Index by Category

Claremore Crime Map

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Claremore Crime by Zip Code

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Claremore Demographics & Context

Population
18,875
Median Income
$46,944
Home Value
$135,684
Median Rent
$856
Ownership
55%

Racial Demographics

Hispanic / Latino 4.4%
White 67.2%
Black 1.5%
Asian 1.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Claremore, OK?

Claremore, OK has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 6% above the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 242 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 43 chance for property crime. Claremore has higher crime than 71% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).

Is Claremore, OK safe to live in?

Claremore has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Claremore is strongly recommended.

What is the violent crime rate in Claremore?

The estimated violent crime rate in Claremore is 413.7 per 100,000 residents, which is 9% higher than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 242 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 5.6 per 100K (11% above average); aggravated assault at 295.6 per 100K (10% above average); robbery at 77.3 per 100K (5% above average).

What is the property crime rate in Claremore?

The estimated property crime rate in Claremore is 2,333.9 per 100,000 residents, which is 27% higher than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 43 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 307.5 per 100K (14% above average); larceny/theft at 1,663.1 per 100K (19% above average); vehicle theft at 363.3 per 100K (14% above average).

How does Claremore crime compare to the national average?

Claremore's overall crime rate is 6% above the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is larceny/theft (19% above average), while robbery is 5% above average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Claremore has higher crime than 71% of them.

Is Claremore safe to visit?

Visitors to Claremore should take standard urban precautions. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 27% above average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.

How does Claremore crime compare to the rest of Oklahoma?

Oklahoma as a whole has crime that is 18% above the national average. Claremore's crime rate is 6% above the national average, which is roughly in line with the state's overall rate.

What type of crime is most common in Claremore?

Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Claremore, with an estimated rate of 1,663.1 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 19% above the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (2,334 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (414 per 100K) in Claremore, which is consistent with national trends.

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