Burning Tree Neighborhood, Tulsa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
Safer than 16% of neighborhoods in Tulsa
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Is Burning Tree Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Burning Tree in Tulsa, OK has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average of 100. Burning Tree is safer than 16% of neighborhoods in Tulsa.
Compared to the Tulsa average (crime index 101), Burning Tree is 57% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 152).
Burning Tree Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Tulsa city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Assault
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Robbery
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Rape
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152 | +52% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
How Burning Tree Compares
Crime index by category: Burning Tree vs Tulsa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Burning Tree Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Burning Tree, Tulsa?
Burning Tree in Tulsa, OK has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average. Compared to the Tulsa average, crime in Burning Tree is 57% higher. Burning Tree is safer than 16% of neighborhoods in Tulsa.
Is Burning Tree a safe neighborhood in Tulsa?
Burning Tree has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 174), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 152).
How does Burning Tree compare to the rest of Tulsa?
Burning Tree's overall crime index is 158, compared to the Tulsa average of 101. This means crime in Burning Tree is 57% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 163, and for property crime it is 169. 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 Burning Tree?
The most prevalent crime type in Burning Tree is Assault, with a crime index of 174 (74% 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 Burning Tree?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodland View Park II, Woodland View Park I, Park Plaza South and Shadow Mountain. These areas are close to Burning Tree and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Burning Tree?
Burning Tree has a population of approximately 954. The median household income is $46,333. The median home value is $206,138. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Burning Tree crime compare to the national average?
Burning Tree's overall crime rate is 58% above the national average (index 158 vs 100). Within Tulsa, it is safer than 16% 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 April 2026.