Blue Stem Neighborhood, Oklahoma City

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 91% of neighborhoods in Oklahoma City

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 10 / 300 High

Violent Crime 62

38% below national avg

Property Crime 77

23% below national avg

City Ranking

91%

safer than other

Oklahoma City neighborhoods

Is Blue Stem Safe?

Blue Stem in Oklahoma City, OK has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average of 100. Blue Stem is safer than 91% of neighborhoods in Oklahoma City.

Compared to the Oklahoma City average (crime index 109), Blue Stem is 99% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Oklahoma City as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 106, 6% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 12).

Overall, Blue Stem 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

Rape · Index 106 (6% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Murder · Index 12 (88% below avg)

Blue Stem Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Oklahoma City city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Oklahoma City	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	12	-88%	-93%	Low
Assault	29	-71%	-85%	Low
Robbery	101	+1%	-4%	Moderate
Rape	106	+6%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	103	+3%	-3%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	48	-52%	-74%	Low
Vehicle Theft	79	-21%	-39%	Low

How Blue Stem Compares

Crime index by category: Blue Stem vs Oklahoma City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Blue Stem Crime Map

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

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Blue Stem Demographics & Context

Population

558

Median Income

$165,171

Home Value

$425,118

Median Age

Pop. Density

3,074/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 40.2%

Graduate Degree 29.7%

Housing

98%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.1%

Black 5.6%

Hispanic 3.7%

Asian 7.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Warwick 5 Index: 7

A+

Warwick Estates Index: 10

A+

Ski Island Lake Club Index: 41

Bluff Creek Index: 69

Canyon North Index: 45

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Oklahoma City Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Blue Stem, Oklahoma City?

Blue Stem in Oklahoma City, OK has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average. Compared to the Oklahoma City average, crime in Blue Stem is 99% lower. Blue Stem is safer than 91% of neighborhoods in Oklahoma City.

Is Blue Stem a safe neighborhood in Oklahoma City?

Blue Stem is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oklahoma City, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 106), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does Blue Stem compare to the rest of Oklahoma City?

Blue Stem's overall crime index is 10, compared to the Oklahoma City average of 109. This means crime in Blue Stem is 99% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 77. 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 Blue Stem?

The most prevalent crime type in Blue Stem is Rape, with a crime index of 106 (6% 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 Blue Stem?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Warwick 5, Warwick Estates, Ski Island Lake Club and Bluff Creek. These areas are close to Blue Stem and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Blue Stem?

Blue Stem has a population of approximately 558. The median household income is $165,171. The median home value is $425,118. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Blue Stem crime compare to the national average?

Blue Stem's overall crime rate is 90% below the national average (index 10 vs 100). Within Oklahoma City, it is safer than 91% of neighborhoods. 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.