Elmvale Neighborhood, Oklahoma City
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Elmvale Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Elmvale in Oklahoma City, OK has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Oklahoma City average (crime index 109), Elmvale is 86% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 127).
Elmvale 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 | ||||
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Murder
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Assault
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Robbery
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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196 | +96% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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195 | +95% | High | |
How Elmvale Compares
Crime index by category: Elmvale vs Oklahoma City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Elmvale Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Elmvale Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Elmvale, Oklahoma City?
Elmvale in Oklahoma City, OK has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average. Compared to the Oklahoma City average, crime in Elmvale is 86% higher.
Is Elmvale a safe neighborhood in Oklahoma City?
Elmvale has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 196), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 127).
How does Elmvale compare to the rest of Oklahoma City?
Elmvale's overall crime index is 195, compared to the Oklahoma City average of 109. This means crime in Elmvale is 86% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 184, and for property crime it is 168. 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 Elmvale?
The most prevalent crime type in Elmvale is Rape, with a crime index of 196 (96% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Elmvale?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Walker, Southern Oaks, Highlander Community South and Taylor Park. These areas are close to Elmvale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Elmvale?
Elmvale has a population of approximately 80. The median household income is $36,265. The median home value is $79,815. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Elmvale crime compare to the national average?
Elmvale's overall crime rate is 95% above the national average (index 195 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 April 2026.