Lake Woods Neighborhood, Oklahoma City
Last updated: May 4, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Lake Woods, Oklahoma City Crime Rate (2026)
Lake Woods in Oklahoma City, OK has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 4, 2026.
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Is Lake Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Lake Woods in Oklahoma City, OK has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Oklahoma City average (crime index 109), Lake Woods is 60% 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: 187, 87% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 78).
Lake Woods 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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177 | +77% | High | |
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Assault
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Robbery
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Rape
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187 | +87% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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179 | +79% | High | |
How Lake Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Lake Woods vs Oklahoma City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lake Woods Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lake Woods, Oklahoma City?
Lake Woods in Oklahoma City, OK has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average. Compared to the Oklahoma City average, crime in Lake Woods is 60% higher.
Is Lake Woods a safe neighborhood in Oklahoma City?
Lake Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oklahoma City, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 187), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 78).
How does Lake Woods compare to the rest of Oklahoma City?
Lake Woods's overall crime index is 169, compared to the Oklahoma City average of 109. This means crime in Lake Woods is 60% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 153, and for property crime it is 149. 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 Lake Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Lake Woods is Rape, with a crime index of 187 (87% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lake Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Turtle Lake, Janko, Eastlake Patio Homes and Sterling Canyon. These areas are close to Lake Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lake Woods?
Lake Woods has a population of approximately 300. The median household income is $73,597. The median home value is $268,334. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lake Woods crime compare to the national average?
Lake Woods's overall crime rate is 69% above the national average (index 169 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 May 2026.