Pearl Neighborhood, Tulsa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
Safer than 14% of neighborhoods in Tulsa
Safety at a Glance
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Is Pearl Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Pearl in Tulsa, OK has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average of 100. Pearl is safer than 14% of neighborhoods in Tulsa.
Compared to the Tulsa average (crime index 101), Pearl is 88% 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: 182, 82% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 158).
Pearl 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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181 | +81% | High | |
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Assault
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Robbery
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Rape
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171 | +71% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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178 | +78% | High | |
How Pearl Compares
Crime index by category: Pearl vs Tulsa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Pearl Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Pearl Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pearl, Tulsa?
Pearl in Tulsa, OK has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average. Compared to the Tulsa average, crime in Pearl is 88% higher. Pearl is safer than 14% of neighborhoods in Tulsa.
Is Pearl a safe neighborhood in Tulsa?
Pearl has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 182), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 158).
How does Pearl compare to the rest of Tulsa?
Pearl's overall crime index is 189, compared to the Tulsa average of 101. This means crime in Pearl is 88% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 176, and for property crime it is 171. 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 Pearl?
The most prevalent crime type in Pearl is Assault, with a crime index of 182 (82% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Pearl?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tracy Park, Terrace Drive, Cherry Street Association and Downtown. These areas are close to Pearl and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pearl?
Pearl has a population of approximately 1,396. The median household income is $25,734. The median home value is $231,081. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pearl crime compare to the national average?
Pearl's overall crime rate is 89% above the national average (index 189 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.