Crescent Heights Neighborhood, Tulsa

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safer than 14% of neighborhoods in Tulsa

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 159 / 300 High
Violent Crime 140
40% above national avg
Property Crime 153
53% above national avg
City Ranking
14%
safer than other
Tulsa neighborhoods

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Is Crescent Heights Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Crescent Heights in Tulsa, OK has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average of 100. Crescent Heights is safer than 14% of neighborhoods in Tulsa.

Compared to the Tulsa average (crime index 101), Crescent Heights is 58% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 132).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 169 (69% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 132 (32% above avg)

Crescent Heights 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
Violent Crime
Murder
149 +49% Moderate
Assault
132 +32% Moderate
Robbery
136 +36% Moderate
Rape
143 +43% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
169 +69% High
Larceny / Theft
153 +53% High
Vehicle Theft
138 +38% Moderate

How Crescent Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Crescent Heights vs Tulsa average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Crescent Heights Crime Map

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Crescent Heights Demographics & Context

Population
545
Median Income
$45,173
Home Value
$191,884
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
3,523/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.4%
Graduate Degree 3.6%

Housing

44%
56%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 36.9%
Black 6.1%
Hispanic 52.9%
Asian 1.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Oakbrook Village Index: 163
C+
Century XXI East Index: 70
A-
Magic Circle Index: 70
A-
Mingo Valley Index: 171
C+
Rosewood Index: 110
B+
Wagon Wheel Index: 134
B+
Western Village Index: 91
A-
Cooper Index: 60
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Crescent Heights, Tulsa?

Crescent Heights in Tulsa, OK has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average. Compared to the Tulsa average, crime in Crescent Heights is 58% higher. Crescent Heights is safer than 14% of neighborhoods in Tulsa.

Is Crescent Heights a safe neighborhood in Tulsa?

Crescent Heights has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 169), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 132).

How does Crescent Heights compare to the rest of Tulsa?

Crescent Heights's overall crime index is 159, compared to the Tulsa average of 101. This means crime in Crescent Heights is 58% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 140, and for property crime it is 153. 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 Crescent Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Crescent Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 169 (69% 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 Crescent Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Century XXI East, Magic Circle, Rosewood and Wagon Wheel. These areas are close to Crescent Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Crescent Heights?

Crescent Heights has a population of approximately 545. The median household income is $45,173. The median home value is $191,884. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Crescent Heights crime compare to the national average?

Crescent Heights's overall crime rate is 59% above the national average (index 159 vs 100). Within Tulsa, it is safer than 14% 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.