Temple Gardens Neighborhood, Oklahoma City

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 115 / 300 High
Violent Crime 64
36% below national avg
Property Crime 112
12% above national avg

Is Temple Gardens Safe?

Temple Gardens in Oklahoma City, OK has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Oklahoma City average (crime index 109), Temple Gardens is 6% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Overall, Temple Gardens 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
Assault · Index 148 (48% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 25 (75% below avg)

Temple Gardens 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
43 -57% Low
Assault
148 +48% Moderate
Robbery
25 -75% Low
Rape
39 -61% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
119 +19% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
124 +24% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
92 -8% Average

How Temple Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Temple Gardens vs Oklahoma City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Temple Gardens Crime Map

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

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Temple Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
40
Median Income
$33,036
Home Value
$66,376
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
2,594/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.2%
Graduate Degree 4.5%

Housing

53%
47%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 1.3%
Black 92.6%
Hispanic 2.1%
Asian 0.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Temple Gardens, Oklahoma City?

Temple Gardens in Oklahoma City, OK has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Compared to the Oklahoma City average, crime in Temple Gardens is 6% higher.

Is Temple Gardens a safe neighborhood in Oklahoma City?

Temple Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oklahoma City, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 148), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25).

How does Temple Gardens compare to the rest of Oklahoma City?

Temple Gardens's overall crime index is 115, compared to the Oklahoma City average of 109. This means crime in Temple Gardens is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Temple Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Temple Gardens is Assault, 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 Temple Gardens?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Park Estates North / Cashions Wildewood, South Park Estates and Ravenswood Manor. These areas are close to Temple Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Temple Gardens?

Temple Gardens has a population of approximately 40. The median household income is $33,036. The median home value is $66,376. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Temple Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Temple Gardens's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 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.