Oakcliff Neighborhood, Oklahoma City

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 26% of neighborhoods in Oklahoma City

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 127 / 300 High
Violent Crime 113
13% above national avg
Property Crime 129
29% above national avg
City Ranking
26%
safer than other
Oklahoma City neighborhoods

Is Oakcliff Safe?

Oakcliff in Oklahoma City, OK has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average of 100. Oakcliff is safer than 26% of neighborhoods in Oklahoma City.

Compared to the Oklahoma City average (crime index 109), Oakcliff is 18% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 90).

Overall, Oakcliff 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 148 (48% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 90 (10% below avg)

Oakcliff 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
134 +34% Moderate
Assault
90 -10% Average
Robbery
114 +14% Moderate
Rape
112 +12% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
92 -8% Average
Larceny / Theft
148 +48% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
148 +48% Moderate

How Oakcliff Compares

Crime index by category: Oakcliff vs Oklahoma City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Oakcliff Crime Map

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

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Oakcliff Demographics & Context

Population
3,584
Median Income
$42,271
Home Value
$113,097
Median Age
28
Pop. Density
6,984/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.7%
Graduate Degree 4.9%

Housing

42%
58%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 26.3%
Black 54.4%
Hispanic 11.3%
Asian 4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Oakcliff, Oklahoma City?

Oakcliff in Oklahoma City, OK has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average. Compared to the Oklahoma City average, crime in Oakcliff is 18% higher. Oakcliff is safer than 26% of neighborhoods in Oklahoma City.

Is Oakcliff a safe neighborhood in Oklahoma City?

Oakcliff is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oklahoma City, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 148), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 90).

How does Oakcliff compare to the rest of Oklahoma City?

Oakcliff's overall crime index is 127, compared to the Oklahoma City average of 109. This means crime in Oakcliff is 18% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 113, and for property crime it is 129. 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 Oakcliff?

The most prevalent crime type in Oakcliff is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 148 (48% 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 Oakcliff?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highland Park, Oakwood II, Elizabeth Heights and Pasadena Heights. These areas are close to Oakcliff and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Oakcliff?

Oakcliff has a population of approximately 3,584. The median household income is $42,271. The median home value is $113,097. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Oakcliff crime compare to the national average?

Oakcliff's overall crime rate is 27% above the national average (index 127 vs 100). Within Oklahoma City, it is safer than 26% 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.