Sharon Heights Neighborhood, Tulsa
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
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Is Sharon Heights Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Sharon Heights in Tulsa, OK has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tulsa average (crime index 101), Sharon Heights is 72% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 51).
Sharon 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 | ||||
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Murder
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Assault
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Robbery
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Rape
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174 | +74% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
How Sharon Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Sharon Heights vs Tulsa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Sharon Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Sharon Heights Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sharon Heights, Tulsa?
Sharon Heights in Tulsa, OK has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average. Compared to the Tulsa average, crime in Sharon Heights is 72% higher.
Is Sharon Heights a safe neighborhood in Tulsa?
Sharon Heights has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 174), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 51).
How does Sharon Heights compare to the rest of Tulsa?
Sharon Heights's overall crime index is 173, compared to the Tulsa average of 101. This means crime in Sharon Heights is 72% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 138, and for property crime it is 144. 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 Sharon Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Sharon Heights is Rape, with a crime index of 174 (74% 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 Sharon Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Ridge, Shady Oaks, Robinwood Addition and Newsome Community Farm Association. These areas are close to Sharon Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sharon Heights?
Sharon Heights has a population of approximately 350. The median household income is $41,971. The median home value is $47,452. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sharon Heights crime compare to the national average?
Sharon Heights's overall crime rate is 73% above the national average (index 173 vs 100). 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.