Hinton, OK Crime Rate & Safety

Grade: C+

Lower crime than 41% of major U.S. cities

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

11%
Below Avg Crime
1 in 226
Violent Crime Risk
1 in 49
Property Crime Risk

Is Hinton Safe?

Somewhat — crime is near the national average

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

Hinton has a crime rate that is 11% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 226.

Crime Index Comparison

Hinton
89
National Avg
100

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

Your Chance of Being a Victim

Violent Crime

1 in 226

chance per year

National average: 1 in 263

16% higher than national average

Property Crime

1 in 49

chance per year

National average: 1 in 55

11% higher than national average

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Hinton Crime Breakdown

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

Highest Risk
Rape · 65% above avg
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · 7% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
102 +2% Average
Assault
105 +5% Average
Robbery
136 +36% Moderate
Rape
165 +65% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
142 +42% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
93 -7% Average
Vehicle Theft
106 +6% Average

Violent vs Property Crime

Crime Index by Category

Hinton Crime Map

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Hinton Crime by Zip Code

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Hinton Demographics & Context

Population
3,279
Median Income
$57,039
Home Value
$131,134
Median Rent
$725
Ownership
70%

Racial Demographics

Hispanic / Latino 20.8%
White 71.3%
Black 9.6%
Asian 0.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hinton, OK?

Hinton, OK has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 11% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 226 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 49 chance for property crime. Hinton has lower crime than 41% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).

Is Hinton, OK safe to live in?

Hinton 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 Hinton is strongly recommended.

What is the violent crime rate in Hinton?

The estimated violent crime rate in Hinton is 442.0 per 100,000 residents, which is 16% higher than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 226 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 5.1 per 100K (2% above average); aggravated assault at 280.6 per 100K (5% above average); robbery at 100.8 per 100K (36% above average).

What is the property crime rate in Hinton?

The estimated property crime rate in Hinton is 2,027.1 per 100,000 residents, which is 11% higher than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 49 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 381.9 per 100K (42% above average); larceny/theft at 1,308.4 per 100K (7% below average); vehicle theft at 336.8 per 100K (6% above average).

How does Hinton crime compare to the national average?

Hinton's overall crime rate is 11% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is rape (65% above average), while larceny/theft is 7% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Hinton has lower crime than 41% of them.

Is Hinton safe to visit?

Visitors to Hinton should take standard urban precautions. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 11% 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 Hinton crime compare to the rest of Oklahoma?

Oklahoma as a whole has crime that is 18% above the national average. Hinton's crime rate is 11% below the national average, making it roughly comparable to the typical Oklahoma city.

What type of crime is most common in Hinton?

Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Hinton, with an estimated rate of 1,308.4 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 7% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (2,027 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (442 per 100K) in Hinton, which is consistent with national trends.

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