Garden City Neighborhood, Tulsa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 40% of neighborhoods in Tulsa
Safety at a Glance
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Is Garden City Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Garden City in Tulsa, OK has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average of 100. Garden City is safer than 40% of neighborhoods in Tulsa.
Compared to the Tulsa average (crime index 101), Garden City 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: 193, 93% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 82).
Garden City 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 | ||||
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Murder
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Assault
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Robbery
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Rape
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
How Garden City Compares
Crime index by category: Garden City vs Tulsa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Garden City 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 Garden City, Tulsa?
Garden City in Tulsa, OK has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average. Compared to the Tulsa average, crime in Garden City is 58% higher. Garden City is safer than 40% of neighborhoods in Tulsa.
Is Garden City a safe neighborhood in Tulsa?
Garden City is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tulsa, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 193), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 82).
How does Garden City compare to the rest of Tulsa?
Garden City's overall crime index is 159, compared to the Tulsa average of 101. This means crime in Garden City is 58% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 132, and for property crime it is 149. 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 Garden City?
The most prevalent crime type in Garden City is Burglary, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 Garden City?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Nogales, Park Valley / Red Fork, Forest Glen and Brookside Business Association. These areas are close to Garden City and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Garden City?
Garden City has a population of approximately 52. The median household income is $49,744. The median home value is $172,272. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Garden City crime compare to the national average?
Garden City's overall crime rate is 59% above the national average (index 159 vs 100). Within Tulsa, it is safer than 40% 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.