Cardinal Neighborhood, Edmond
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Cardinal Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Cardinal in Edmond, OK has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Edmond average (crime index 40), Cardinal is 95% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 97). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Cardinal Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Edmond city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
160 | +60% | High | |
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Assault
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Robbery
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Rape
|
100 | 0% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
190 | +90% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
172 | +72% | High | |
How Cardinal Compares
Crime index by category: Cardinal vs Edmond average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cardinal 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 Cardinal, Edmond?
Cardinal in Edmond, OK has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average. Compared to the Edmond average, crime in Cardinal is 95% higher.
Is Cardinal a safe neighborhood in Edmond?
Cardinal is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Edmond, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 195), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 97).
How does Cardinal compare to the rest of Edmond?
Cardinal's overall crime index is 135, compared to the Edmond average of 40. This means crime in Cardinal is 95% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 135, and for property crime it is 186. 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 Cardinal?
The most prevalent crime type in Cardinal is Burglary, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Cardinal?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rushbrook, The Valley, Coffee Creek and Twin Oaks. These areas are close to Cardinal and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cardinal?
Cardinal has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $36,545. The median home value is $40,352. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cardinal crime compare to the national average?
Cardinal's overall crime rate is 35% above the national average (index 135 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 April 2026.