Durant, OK Crime Rate & Safety

Grade: C+

Lower crime than 36% of major U.S. cities

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

5%
Below Avg Crime
1 in 235
Violent Crime Risk
1 in 36
Property Crime Risk

Is Durant Safe?

Somewhat — crime is near the national average

Safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Some areas are safe, others are not.

Durant has a crime rate that is 5% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 235.

Crime Index Comparison

Durant
95
National Avg
100

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

Your Chance of Being a Victim

Violent Crime

1 in 235

chance per year

National average: 1 in 263

12% higher than national average

Elevated

Property Crime

1 in 36

chance per year

National average: 1 in 55

52% higher than national average

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Durant Crime Breakdown

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

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · 48% above avg
Lowest Risk
Burglary · 5% above avg
Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
111 +11% Average
Assault
107 +7% Average
Robbery
123 +23% Moderate
Rape
125 +25% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
105 +5% Average
Larceny / Theft
148 +48% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
137 +37% Moderate

Violent vs Property Crime

Crime Index by Category

Durant Crime Map

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Durant Crime by Zip Code

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Durant Demographics & Context

Population
18,516
Median Income
$39,097
Home Value
$116,948
Median Rent
$762
Ownership
44%

Racial Demographics

Hispanic / Latino 7%
White 67.9%
Black 2%
Asian 0.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Durant, OK?

Durant, OK has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 5% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 235 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 36 chance for property crime. Durant has lower crime than 36% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).

Is Durant, OK safe to live in?

Durant 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 Durant is strongly recommended.

What is the violent crime rate in Durant?

The estimated violent crime rate in Durant is 425.9 per 100,000 residents, which is 12% higher than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 235 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 287.8 per 100K (7% above average); robbery at 90.6 per 100K (23% above average).

What is the property crime rate in Durant?

The estimated property crime rate in Durant is 2,790.1 per 100,000 residents, which is 52% higher than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 36 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 284.4 per 100K (5% above average); larceny/theft at 2,068.8 per 100K (48% above average); vehicle theft at 436.9 per 100K (37% above average).

How does Durant crime compare to the national average?

Durant's overall crime rate is 5% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is larceny/theft (48% above average), while burglary is 5% above average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Durant has lower crime than 36% of them.

Is Durant safe to visit?

Visitors to Durant should take standard urban precautions. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 52% 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 Durant crime compare to the rest of Oklahoma?

Oklahoma as a whole has crime that is 18% above the national average. Durant's crime rate is 5% below the national average, making it roughly comparable to the typical Oklahoma city.

What type of crime is most common in Durant?

Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Durant, with an estimated rate of 2,068.8 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 48% above the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (2,790 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (426 per 100K) in Durant, which is consistent with national trends.

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