Southwest 60th Neighborhood, Oklahoma City

Crime Rate & Statistics

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 27% of neighborhoods in Oklahoma City

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 154 / 300 High

Violent Crime 156

56% above national avg

Property Crime 148

48% above national avg

City Ranking

27%

safer than other

Oklahoma City neighborhoods

Is Southwest 60th Safe?

Southwest 60th in Oklahoma City, OK has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average of 100. Southwest 60th is safer than 27% of neighborhoods in Oklahoma City.

Compared to the Oklahoma City average (crime index 109), Southwest 60th is 45% 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: 163, 63% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 133).

Overall, Southwest 60th 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

Rape · Index 163 (63% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Burglary · Index 133 (33% above avg)

Southwest 60th Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Oklahoma City city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Oklahoma City	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	156	+56%	+51%	High
Assault	142	+42%	+28%	Moderate
Robbery	161	+61%	+56%	High
Rape	163	+63%	N/A	High
Property Crime
Burglary	133	+33%	+27%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	152	+52%	+30%	High
Vehicle Theft	158	+58%	+40%	High

How Southwest 60th Compares

Crime index by category: Southwest 60th vs Oklahoma City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Southwest 60th Crime Map

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

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Southwest 60th Demographics & Context

Population

989

Median Income

$32,456

Home Value

$132,652

Median Age

Pop. Density

7,402/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.8%

Graduate Degree 2.1%

Housing

41%

59%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 53.4%

Black 14.8%

Hispanic 27.2%

Asian 2.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Hillcrest Index: 133

B+

John Glenn #2 Index: 164

B-

Madole Hillcrest Green Index: 158

C+

Mayridge Index: 140

B+

CEENA Index: 87

A-

Industrial Heights Index: 137

Southwestern Index: 188

C+

Airline Index: 141

Southwest 60th Crime Map

Interactive crime heatmap for this neighborhood

Oklahoma City Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Southwest 60th, Oklahoma City?

Southwest 60th in Oklahoma City, OK has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average. Compared to the Oklahoma City average, crime in Southwest 60th is 45% higher. Southwest 60th is safer than 27% of neighborhoods in Oklahoma City.

Is Southwest 60th a safe neighborhood in Oklahoma City?

Southwest 60th is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oklahoma City, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 163), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 133).

How does Southwest 60th compare to the rest of Oklahoma City?

Southwest 60th's overall crime index is 154, compared to the Oklahoma City average of 109. This means crime in Southwest 60th is 45% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 156, and for property crime it is 148. 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 Southwest 60th?

The most prevalent crime type in Southwest 60th is Rape, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Southwest 60th?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hillcrest, John Glenn #2, Mayridge and CEENA. These areas are close to Southwest 60th and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Southwest 60th?

Southwest 60th has a population of approximately 989. The median household income is $32,456. The median home value is $132,652. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Southwest 60th crime compare to the national average?

Southwest 60th's overall crime rate is 54% above the national average (index 154 vs 100). Within Oklahoma City, it is safer than 27% 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.