73573 Zip Code, Waurika

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Waurika

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 131 / 300 High
Violent Crime 139
39% above national avg
Property Crime 118
18% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 73573 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 73573 in Waurika, OK has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Waurika.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 96). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 149 (49% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 96 (4% below avg)

73573 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Waurika city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
137 +37% Moderate
Assault
137 +37% Moderate
Robbery
134 +34% Moderate
Rape
149 +49% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
141 +41% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
96 -4% Average
Vehicle Theft
118 +18% Moderate

73573 Crime Map

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73573 Demographics & Context

Population
2,500
Median Income
$42,770
Home Value
$103,247
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
10/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.3%
Graduate Degree 3.4%

Housing

60%
40%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.1%
Black 1.1%
Hispanic 12.9%
Asian 0.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 73573, Waurika?

Zip code 73573 in Waurika, OK has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average. Zip code 73573 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Waurika.

Is Zip code 73573 a safe neighborhood in Waurika?

Zip code 73573 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Waurika, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 149), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 96). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Waurika.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 73573?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 73573 is Rape, with a crime index of 149 (49% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 73573?

Zip code 73573 has a population of approximately 2,500. The median household income is $42,770. The median home value is $103,247. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 73573 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 73573's overall crime rate is 31% above the national average (index 131 vs 100). Within Waurika, it is safer than 0% 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.