Zachary Taylor Neighborhood, Oklahoma City

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 51% of neighborhoods in Oklahoma City

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 137 / 300 High
Violent Crime 118
18% above national avg
Property Crime 126
26% above national avg
City Ranking
51%
safer than other
Oklahoma City neighborhoods

Is Zachary Taylor Safe?

Zachary Taylor in Oklahoma City, OK has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average of 100. Zachary Taylor is safer than 51% of neighborhoods in Oklahoma City.

Compared to the Oklahoma City average (crime index 109), Zachary Taylor is 28% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 90).

Overall, Zachary Taylor 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 153 (53% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 90 (10% below avg)

Zachary Taylor 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
114 +14% Moderate
Assault
150 +50% Moderate
Robbery
117 +17% Moderate
Rape
90 -10% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
113 +13% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
153 +53% High
Vehicle Theft
112 +12% Moderate

How Zachary Taylor Compares

Crime index by category: Zachary Taylor vs Oklahoma City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Zachary Taylor Crime Map

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

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Zachary Taylor Demographics & Context

Population
274
Median Income
$68,423
Home Value
$202,740
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
938/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.8%
Graduate Degree 33.1%

Housing

50%
50%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 72.1%
Black 16.6%
Hispanic 4%
Asian 2.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Douglas-Edgemere Index: 128
A-
North Oklahoma City Addition Index: 133
A
Helm Farm Index: 140
B+
Crown Heights Index: 80
A
Adventure District Index: 116
C+
Glenbrook Index: 111
A
Thompson Woodland / Burr Oaks Index: 154
C+
Flower Garden Park Index: 156
B+
Zachary Taylor Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zachary Taylor, Oklahoma City?

Zachary Taylor in Oklahoma City, OK has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average. Compared to the Oklahoma City average, crime in Zachary Taylor is 28% higher. Zachary Taylor is safer than 51% of neighborhoods in Oklahoma City.

Is Zachary Taylor a safe neighborhood in Oklahoma City?

Zachary Taylor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oklahoma City, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 153), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 90).

How does Zachary Taylor compare to the rest of Oklahoma City?

Zachary Taylor's overall crime index is 137, compared to the Oklahoma City average of 109. This means crime in Zachary Taylor is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 118, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Zachary Taylor?

The most prevalent crime type in Zachary Taylor is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 153 (53% 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 Zachary Taylor?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Douglas-Edgemere, North Oklahoma City Addition, Helm Farm and Crown Heights. These areas are close to Zachary Taylor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zachary Taylor?

Zachary Taylor has a population of approximately 274. The median household income is $68,423. The median home value is $202,740. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zachary Taylor crime compare to the national average?

Zachary Taylor's overall crime rate is 37% above the national average (index 137 vs 100). Within Oklahoma City, it is safer than 51% 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.