John F. Kennedy Neighborhood, Oklahoma City

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safer than 8% of neighborhoods in Oklahoma City

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 139 / 300 High
Violent Crime 134
34% above national avg
Property Crime 147
47% above national avg
City Ranking
8%
safer than other
Oklahoma City neighborhoods

Is John F. Kennedy Safe?

John F. Kennedy in Oklahoma City, OK has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100. John F. Kennedy is safer than 8% of neighborhoods in Oklahoma City.

Compared to the Oklahoma City average (crime index 109), John F. Kennedy is 30% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 105).

John F. Kennedy 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
Rape · Index 160 (60% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 105 (5% above avg)

John F. Kennedy 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
105 +5% Moderate
Assault
146 +46% Moderate
Robbery
125 +25% Moderate
Rape
160 +60% High
Property Crime
Burglary
142 +42% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
149 +49% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
149 +49% Moderate

How John F. Kennedy Compares

Crime index by category: John F. Kennedy vs Oklahoma City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

John F. Kennedy Crime Map

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

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John F. Kennedy Demographics & Context

Population
89
Median Income
$54,897
Home Value
$148,165
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
399/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4.5%
Graduate Degree 19.9%

Housing

62%
38%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 1.3%
Black 88.2%
Hispanic 6.2%
Asian 0%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in John F. Kennedy, Oklahoma City?

John F. Kennedy in Oklahoma City, OK has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Compared to the Oklahoma City average, crime in John F. Kennedy is 30% higher. John F. Kennedy is safer than 8% of neighborhoods in Oklahoma City.

Is John F. Kennedy a safe neighborhood in Oklahoma City?

John F. Kennedy has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 160), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 105).

How does John F. Kennedy compare to the rest of Oklahoma City?

John F. Kennedy's overall crime index is 139, compared to the Oklahoma City average of 109. This means crime in John F. Kennedy is 30% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 134, and for property crime it is 147. 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 John F. Kennedy?

The most prevalent crime type in John F. Kennedy is Rape, with a crime index of 160 (60% 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 John F. Kennedy?

Nearby neighborhoods include Harrison-Walnut Area, Culbertson East Highland, Carverdale, South Creston Hills / White Orchard. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.

What are the demographics of John F. Kennedy?

John F. Kennedy has a population of approximately 89. The median household income is $54,897. The median home value is $148,165. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does John F. Kennedy crime compare to the national average?

John F. Kennedy's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 vs 100). Within Oklahoma City, it is safer than 8% 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.