Garden Neighborhood Council Neighborhood, Oklahoma City

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Safer than 6% of neighborhoods in Oklahoma City

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 172 / 300 High
Violent Crime 154
54% above national avg
Property Crime 145
45% above national avg
City Ranking
6%
safer than other
Oklahoma City neighborhoods

Is Garden Neighborhood Council Safe?

Garden Neighborhood Council in Oklahoma City, OK has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average of 100. Garden Neighborhood Council is safer than 6% of neighborhoods in Oklahoma City.

Compared to the Oklahoma City average (crime index 109), Garden Neighborhood Council is 63% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 135).

Garden Neighborhood Council has a moderate crime profile. While many residents feel comfortable here, it's worth being aware of your surroundings and reviewing the specific crime categories below to understand which risks are most relevant.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 161 (61% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 135 (35% above avg)

Garden Neighborhood Council 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
161 +61% High
Assault
160 +60% High
Robbery
135 +35% Moderate
Rape
161 +61% High
Property Crime
Burglary
147 +47% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
139 +39% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
150 +50% Moderate

How Garden Neighborhood Council Compares

Crime index by category: Garden Neighborhood Council vs Oklahoma City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Garden Neighborhood Council Crime Map

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

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Garden Neighborhood Council Demographics & Context

Population
3,923
Median Income
$40,674
Home Value
$84,121
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
988/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.8%
Graduate Degree 3.5%

Housing

58%
42%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 38.3%
Black 51.7%
Hispanic 5.1%
Asian 0.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Edwards Community Club Index: 189
F+
Carverdale Index: 192
F+
Rock Manor Estates / Mimosa Heights Index: 96
B+
South Creston Hills / White Orchard Index: 171
C-
North Creston Hills Index: 194
F+
Culbertson East Highland Index: 191
D-
Ross Heights Index: 174
D+
John F. Kennedy Index: 139
C+
Garden Neighborhood Council Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Garden Neighborhood Council, Oklahoma City?

Garden Neighborhood Council in Oklahoma City, OK has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average. Compared to the Oklahoma City average, crime in Garden Neighborhood Council is 63% higher. Garden Neighborhood Council is safer than 6% of neighborhoods in Oklahoma City.

Is Garden Neighborhood Council a safe neighborhood in Oklahoma City?

Garden Neighborhood Council has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 161), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 135).

How does Garden Neighborhood Council compare to the rest of Oklahoma City?

Garden Neighborhood Council's overall crime index is 172, compared to the Oklahoma City average of 109. This means crime in Garden Neighborhood Council is 63% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 154, and for property crime it is 145. 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 Garden Neighborhood Council?

The most prevalent crime type in Garden Neighborhood Council is Murder, with a crime index of 161 (61% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Garden Neighborhood Council?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rock Manor Estates / Mimosa Heights. These areas are close to Garden Neighborhood Council and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Garden Neighborhood Council?

Garden Neighborhood Council has a population of approximately 3,923. The median household income is $40,674. The median home value is $84,121. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Garden Neighborhood Council crime compare to the national average?

Garden Neighborhood Council's overall crime rate is 72% above the national average (index 172 vs 100). Within Oklahoma City, it is safer than 6% 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.