West Highlands I Neighborhood, Tulsa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 72% of neighborhoods in Tulsa
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Is West Highlands I Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. West Highlands I in Tulsa, OK has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average of 100. West Highlands I is safer than 72% of neighborhoods in Tulsa.
Compared to the Tulsa average (crime index 101), West Highlands I is 47% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Tulsa as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 34).
West Highlands I 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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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Assault
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Robbery
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
How West Highlands I Compares
Crime index by category: West Highlands I vs Tulsa average vs national average.
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West Highlands I Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in West Highlands I, Tulsa?
West Highlands I in Tulsa, OK has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average. Compared to the Tulsa average, crime in West Highlands I is 47% lower. West Highlands I is safer than 72% of neighborhoods in Tulsa.
Is West Highlands I a safe neighborhood in Tulsa?
West Highlands I is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tulsa, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 137), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does West Highlands I compare to the rest of Tulsa?
West Highlands I's overall crime index is 54, compared to the Tulsa average of 101. This means crime in West Highlands I is 47% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 77. 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 West Highlands I?
The most prevalent crime type in West Highlands I is Rape, with a crime index of 137 (37% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near West Highlands I?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Highlands IV, West Highlands II, Carbondale and Forest Glen. These areas are close to West Highlands I and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of West Highlands I?
West Highlands I has a population of approximately 98. The median household income is $81,683. The median home value is $166,499. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does West Highlands I crime compare to the national average?
West Highlands I's overall crime rate is 46% below the national average (index 54 vs 100). Within Tulsa, it is safer than 72% 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.