Fossil Creek Neighborhood, Edmond

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 46 / 300 High
Violent Crime 36
64% below national avg
Property Crime 96
4% below national avg

Is Fossil Creek Safe?

Fossil Creek in Edmond, OK has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Edmond average (crime index 40), Fossil Creek is 6% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 16). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Overall, Fossil Creek is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 160 (60% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 16 (84% below avg)

Fossil Creek 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
Murder
56 -44% Low
Assault
52 -48% Low
Robbery
20 -80% Low
Rape
16 -84% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
160 +60% High
Larceny / Theft
66 -34% Low
Vehicle Theft
63 -37% Low

How Fossil Creek Compares

Crime index by category: Fossil Creek vs Edmond average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fossil Creek Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Fossil Creek Demographics & Context

Population
264
Median Income
$112,201
Home Value
$183,013
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
1,547/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36.4%
Graduate Degree 25.3%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 70.8%
Black 8.9%
Hispanic 6.8%
Asian 11.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fossil Creek, Edmond?

Fossil Creek in Edmond, OK has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average. Compared to the Edmond average, crime in Fossil Creek is 6% higher.

Is Fossil Creek a safe neighborhood in Edmond?

Fossil Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Edmond, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 160), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 16).

How does Fossil Creek compare to the rest of Edmond?

Fossil Creek's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Edmond average of 40. This means crime in Fossil Creek is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 36, and for property crime it is 96. 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 Fossil Creek?

The most prevalent crime type in Fossil Creek is Burglary, with a crime index of 160 (60% 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 Fossil Creek?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Settler's Crossing, NW OK County, Danforth Farms West and Valencia. These areas are close to Fossil Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Fossil Creek?

Fossil Creek has a population of approximately 264. The median household income is $112,201. The median home value is $183,013. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fossil Creek crime compare to the national average?

Fossil Creek's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average (index 46 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 March 2026.