Luther, OK Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 85% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Luther Safe?
Yes — Luther is safe overall
A safe city with below-average crime, though safety varies by neighborhood.
Luther has a crime rate that is 46% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 478.
100% of Luther neighborhoods are rated A or B for safety, while 0% have high crime rates.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 478
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
45% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 118
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
54% lower than national average
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Luther Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
56 | -44% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
39 | -61% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
96 | -4% | Average | |
|
Rape
|
89 | -11% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
118 | +18% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
35 | -65% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
14 | -86% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
Luther Crime Map
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Where Is It Safe in Luther?
Safety varies dramatically across Luther's 1+ neighborhoods.
Safest Neighborhoods
Top 1Neighborhood Safety Distribution
Out of 1 neighborhoods in Luther
All Luther Neighborhoods
| # | Neighborhood | Grade | Crime Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cougar Ridge | A | 87 |
Luther Crime by Zip Code
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Luther Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Luther, OK?
Luther, OK has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 46% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 478 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 118 chance for property crime. Luther has lower crime than 85% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Luther, OK safe to live in?
Luther is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of A-. Approximately 100% of the city's 1 neighborhoods are rated A or B for safety. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Luther is strongly recommended.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Luther?
Based on 2026 crime data, the safest neighborhoods in Luther are Cougar Ridge. These areas have significantly lower crime rates than the city average and are popular choices for families, professionals, and anyone prioritizing safety.
What is the violent crime rate in Luther?
The estimated violent crime rate in Luther is 209.4 per 100,000 residents, which is 45% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 478 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 2.8 per 100K (44% below average); aggravated assault at 105.9 per 100K (61% below average); robbery at 70.9 per 100K (4% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Luther?
The estimated property crime rate in Luther is 849.3 per 100,000 residents, which is 54% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 118 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 319.7 per 100K (18% above average); larceny/theft at 485.9 per 100K (65% below average); vehicle theft at 43.7 per 100K (86% below average).
How does Luther crime compare to the national average?
Luther's overall crime rate is 46% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is burglary (18% above average), while vehicle theft is 86% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Luther has lower crime than 85% of them.
Is Luther safe to visit?
Luther is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 54% below 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. Popular, safer areas for visitors include Cougar Ridge.
How does Luther crime compare to the rest of Oklahoma?
Oklahoma as a whole has crime that is 18% above the national average. Luther's crime rate is 46% below the national average, making it safer the typical Oklahoma city.
What type of crime is most common in Luther?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Luther, with an estimated rate of 485.9 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 65% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (849 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (209 per 100K) in Luther, which is consistent with national trends.