Plaza West Neighborhood, Oklahoma City

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 74 / 300 High
Violent Crime 47
53% below national avg
Property Crime 103
3% above national avg

Is Plaza West Safe?

Plaza West in Oklahoma City, OK has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Oklahoma City average (crime index 109), Plaza West is 35% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Oklahoma City as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 24). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Overall, Plaza West 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 137 (37% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 24 (76% below avg)

Plaza West 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
99 -1% Average
Assault
24 -76% Low
Robbery
35 -65% Low
Rape
29 -71% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
70 -30% Low
Larceny / Theft
137 +37% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
101 +1% Moderate

How Plaza West Compares

Crime index by category: Plaza West vs Oklahoma City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Plaza West Crime Map

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

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Plaza West Demographics & Context

Population
309
Median Income
$66,513
Home Value
$219,905
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
3,436/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.5%
Graduate Degree 1.8%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73.9%
Black 4.2%
Hispanic 12.4%
Asian 1.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Eastlake Patio Homes Index: 67
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Brandywine Index: 34
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Greenbriar Kingsbrook Index: 37
A
Kingsridge Index: 115
A-
Village Green Index: 25
A
Autumn Leaves Index: 11
A+
Rivendell Index: 25
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Sky View Village Index: 57
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Plaza West Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Plaza West, Oklahoma City?

Plaza West in Oklahoma City, OK has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average. Compared to the Oklahoma City average, crime in Plaza West is 35% lower.

Is Plaza West a safe neighborhood in Oklahoma City?

Plaza West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oklahoma City, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 137), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).

How does Plaza West compare to the rest of Oklahoma City?

Plaza West's overall crime index is 74, compared to the Oklahoma City average of 109. This means crime in Plaza West is 35% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 47, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Plaza West?

The most prevalent crime type in Plaza West is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 137 (37% 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 Plaza West?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eastlake Patio Homes, Brandywine, Greenbriar Kingsbrook and Kingsridge. These areas are close to Plaza West and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Plaza West?

Plaza West has a population of approximately 309. The median household income is $66,513. The median home value is $219,905. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Plaza West crime compare to the national average?

Plaza West's overall crime rate is 26% below the national average (index 74 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 March 2026.