Sequoyah Neighborhood, Tulsa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 39% of neighborhoods in Tulsa
Safety at a Glance
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Is Sequoyah Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Sequoyah in Tulsa, OK has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average of 100. Sequoyah is safer than 39% of neighborhoods in Tulsa.
Compared to the Tulsa average (crime index 101), Sequoyah is 29% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 103). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sequoyah 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
|
107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
How Sequoyah Compares
Crime index by category: Sequoyah vs Tulsa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Sequoyah 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 Sequoyah, Tulsa?
Sequoyah in Tulsa, OK has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average. Compared to the Tulsa average, crime in Sequoyah is 29% higher. Sequoyah is safer than 39% of neighborhoods in Tulsa.
Is Sequoyah a safe neighborhood in Tulsa?
Sequoyah is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tulsa, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 141), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 103).
How does Sequoyah compare to the rest of Tulsa?
Sequoyah's overall crime index is 130, compared to the Tulsa average of 101. This means crime in Sequoyah is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 133. 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 Sequoyah?
The most prevalent crime type in Sequoyah is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 141 (41% 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 Sequoyah?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Independence Heights, Maxwell, Turner Park and White City. These areas are close to Sequoyah and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sequoyah?
Sequoyah has a population of approximately 4,773. The median household income is $40,214. The median home value is $67,353. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sequoyah crime compare to the national average?
Sequoyah's overall crime rate is 30% above the national average (index 130 vs 100). Within Tulsa, it is safer than 39% 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.