Suburban Highlands Neighborhood, Tulsa

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 158 / 300 High
Violent Crime 131
31% above national avg
Property Crime 149
49% above national avg

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Is Suburban Highlands Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Suburban Highlands in Tulsa, OK has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tulsa average (crime index 101), Suburban Highlands is 57% 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 murder is the lowest risk (index: 82).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 192 (92% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 82 (18% below avg)

Suburban Highlands 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
Murder
82 -18% Average
Assault
165 +65% High
Robbery
151 +51% High
Rape
127 +27% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
192 +92% High
Larceny / Theft
135 +35% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
120 +20% Moderate

How Suburban Highlands Compares

Crime index by category: Suburban Highlands vs Tulsa average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Suburban Highlands Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Suburban Highlands Demographics & Context

Population
66
Median Income
$49,697
Home Value
$120,798
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
503/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4.4%
Graduate Degree 4%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 66%
Black 5.5%
Hispanic 12.9%
Asian 0.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Suburban Highlands, Tulsa?

Suburban Highlands in Tulsa, OK has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average. Compared to the Tulsa average, crime in Suburban Highlands is 57% higher.

Is Suburban Highlands a safe neighborhood in Tulsa?

Suburban Highlands is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tulsa, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 192), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 82).

How does Suburban Highlands compare to the rest of Tulsa?

Suburban Highlands's overall crime index is 158, compared to the Tulsa average of 101. This means crime in Suburban Highlands is 57% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 131, 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 Suburban Highlands?

The most prevalent crime type in Suburban Highlands 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 Suburban Highlands?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Forest Glen, Carbondale, Park Valley / Red Fork and 4300 Block Club. These areas are close to Suburban Highlands and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Suburban Highlands?

Suburban Highlands has a population of approximately 66. The median household income is $49,697. The median home value is $120,798. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Suburban Highlands crime compare to the national average?

Suburban Highlands's overall crime rate is 58% above the national average (index 158 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.