Speckman Heights Neighborhood, Oklahoma City

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 144 / 300 High
Violent Crime 92
8% below national avg
Property Crime 118
18% above national avg

Is Speckman Heights Safe?

Speckman Heights in Oklahoma City, OK has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Oklahoma City average (crime index 109), Speckman Heights is 35% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 53). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Overall, Speckman Heights 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
Rape · Index 53 (47% below avg)

Speckman Heights 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
146 +46% Moderate
Assault
112 +12% Moderate
Robbery
55 -45% Low
Rape
53 -47% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
103 +3% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
148 +48% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
103 +3% Moderate

How Speckman Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Speckman Heights vs Oklahoma City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Speckman Heights Crime Map

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

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Speckman Heights Demographics & Context

Population
931
Median Income
$56,868
Home Value
$68,014
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
4,573/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11%
Graduate Degree 3.2%

Housing

54%
46%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 75.2%
Black 7.4%
Hispanic 8.2%
Asian 2.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Parkview Index: 114
B+
Garden Neighborhood Council Index: 172
C
Oakwood II Index: 86
A-
Highland Park Index: 118
B+
Liberty Trails Index: 106
B+
Kennington Index: 28
A+
Oakcliff Index: 127
B
Rock Manor Estates / Mimosa Heights Index: 96
B+
Speckman Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Speckman Heights, Oklahoma City?

Speckman Heights in Oklahoma City, OK has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average. Compared to the Oklahoma City average, crime in Speckman Heights is 35% higher.

Is Speckman Heights a safe neighborhood in Oklahoma City?

Speckman Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oklahoma City, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 148), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 53).

How does Speckman Heights compare to the rest of Oklahoma City?

Speckman Heights's overall crime index is 144, compared to the Oklahoma City average of 109. This means crime in Speckman Heights is 35% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Speckman Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Speckman Heights 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 Speckman Heights?

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

What are the demographics of Speckman Heights?

Speckman Heights has a population of approximately 931. The median household income is $56,868. The median home value is $68,014. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Speckman Heights crime compare to the national average?

Speckman Heights's overall crime rate is 44% above the national average (index 144 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.