Shady Oaks Neighborhood, Tulsa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safer than 23% of neighborhoods in Tulsa
Safety at a Glance
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Is Shady Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Shady Oaks in Tulsa, OK has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average of 100. Shady Oaks is safer than 23% of neighborhoods in Tulsa.
Compared to the Tulsa average (crime index 101), Shady Oaks is 51% 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: 192, 92% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 17). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Shady Oaks 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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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Rape
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91 | -9% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
How Shady Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Shady Oaks vs Tulsa average vs national average.
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Shady Oaks 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 Shady Oaks, Tulsa?
Shady Oaks in Tulsa, OK has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average. Compared to the Tulsa average, crime in Shady Oaks is 51% higher. Shady Oaks is safer than 23% of neighborhoods in Tulsa.
Is Shady Oaks a safe neighborhood in Tulsa?
Shady Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tulsa, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 192), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Shady Oaks compare to the rest of Tulsa?
Shady Oaks's overall crime index is 152, compared to the Tulsa average of 101. This means crime in Shady Oaks is 51% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 146. 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 Shady Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Shady Oaks is Burglary, with a crime index of 192 (92% 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 Shady Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Ridge. These areas are close to Shady Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Shady Oaks?
Shady Oaks has a population of approximately 486. The median household income is $22,202. The median home value is $37,372. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Shady Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Shady Oaks's overall crime rate is 52% above the national average (index 152 vs 100). Within Tulsa, it is safer than 23% 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.