Bluff Creek Neighborhood, Oklahoma City

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Oklahoma City

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 69 / 300 High
Violent Crime 52
48% below national avg
Property Crime 73
27% below national avg
City Ranking
73%
safer than other
Oklahoma City neighborhoods

Is Bluff Creek Safe?

Bluff Creek in Oklahoma City, OK has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average of 100. Bluff Creek is safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Oklahoma City.

Compared to the Oklahoma City average (crime index 109), Bluff Creek is 40% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 101, 1% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 23). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Overall, Bluff 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
Larceny / Theft · Index 101 (1% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 23 (77% below avg)

Bluff Creek Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
91 -9% Average
Assault
55 -45% Low
Robbery
23 -77% Low
Rape
37 -63% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
49 -51% Low
Larceny / Theft
101 +1% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
69 -31% Low

How Bluff Creek Compares

Crime index by category: Bluff Creek vs Oklahoma City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bluff Creek Crime Map

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

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Bluff Creek Demographics & Context

Population
1,145
Median Income
$101,505
Home Value
$228,968
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
5,089/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.4%
Graduate Degree 18.1%

Housing

65%
35%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 71%
Black 13.2%
Hispanic 4.3%
Asian 8.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bluff Creek, Oklahoma City?

Bluff Creek in Oklahoma City, OK has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average. Compared to the Oklahoma City average, crime in Bluff Creek is 40% lower. Bluff Creek is safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Oklahoma City.

Is Bluff Creek a safe neighborhood in Oklahoma City?

Bluff Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oklahoma City, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 101), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 23).

How does Bluff Creek compare to the rest of Oklahoma City?

Bluff Creek's overall crime index is 69, compared to the Oklahoma City average of 109. This means crime in Bluff Creek is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 73. 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 Bluff Creek?

The most prevalent crime type in Bluff Creek is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 101 (1% 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 Bluff Creek?

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

What are the demographics of Bluff Creek?

Bluff Creek has a population of approximately 1,145. The median household income is $101,505. The median home value is $228,968. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bluff Creek crime compare to the national average?

Bluff Creek's overall crime rate is 31% below the national average (index 69 vs 100). Within Oklahoma City, it is safer than 73% 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.