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30%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
65%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
23%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleHealdton/100k peopleOklahoma/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime38n/a (estimate)1,6272,7522,324
Murder0n/a0.06.76.3
Rape0n/a0.057.540.0
Robbery1n/a42.840.666.1
Assault2n/a85.7314.8268.2
Violent crime3n/a (estimate)128420370
Burglary12n/a513.9482.6269.8
Theft16n/a685.21,535.71,401.9
Vehicle theft7n/a299.8314.0282.7
Property crime35n/a (estimate)1,4992,3321,954

An Overview of Crime Rates in Healdton, OK

When we analyze the latest crime report, the Healdton crime rate is 30% lower than the national average. These incidents are classified into two primary categories: violent and property crimes. Violent crimes include assault, robbery, rape and murder. Whereas property crimes encompass theft, vehicle theft and burglary. In the case of Healdton, there were 3 reported violent crimes, equivalent to 128 per 100,000 individuals, 65.3% lower than the national average. Additionally, Healdton recorded 35 property crimes, amounting to 1499 per 100,000 residents, 23.3% lower than the U.S. average.

Healdton showcased a dedication to violent crime safety in its latest reported crime year by achieving a murder rate of 0. This accomplishment could indicate that it is a safe place for residents, but also provides a shining example to other urban areas endeavoring to create safer communities.

Is Healdton a Safe Place to Live?

Determining whether Healdton is a place to live may not always yield a simple answer, given the city's varying safety levels across different areas. Nonetheless, comprehending the city's overall crime rate can be a valuable asset. In broad terms, Healdton has an overall crime rate that is 30% lower than the national average. When we take a look at crime on a daily basis, this translates into 0.1 daily occurrences, comprising 0.01 violent crimes and 0.1 property crimes. Scrutinizing these statistics provides a foundation for a more informed assessment of the suitability of Healdton as a potential place to establish residency.

Has Crime in Healdton Increased Since Last Year?

Year-over-year crime data allows residents and potential residents to assess the crime in Healdton. A decrease in crime rates may indicate improving safety, while an increase could raise concerns. The year-over-year crime rate in Healdton has increased by 5.6%. Violent crimes have decreased by 62.5%, while property crimes have increased by 25%. By comparing crime rates from one year to the next, authorities and communities can identify trends and patterns in criminal activity. This helps in understanding whether crime is increasing, decreasing, or remaining stable over time.

Potential Causes for Crime in Healdton

Healdton has a poverty rate of 17.3, while the national average is 15.1. In the past, there has been a direct correlation between high or low poverty rates and high or low crime stats. Elevated poverty levels and income disparities can contribute to heightened criminal activity, as individuals may resort to unlawful means to address their fundamental necessities. While lower poverty levels have led to a reduction in typical crime levels compared to other areas.

Healdton has a population density of 192.3 people per square mile, contrasting with the national average of 90.6 people per square mile. High population density cities are often large urban hubs teeming with diverse economic opportunities. Within these environments, income disparities can become pronounced, leading to higher poverty levels. This economic divide may contribute to an uptick in property crimes and, occasionally, violent crimes. In contrast, areas characterized by low population density typically exhibit lower Healdton crime rates.

In Healdton, the median home price stands at $54,100, diverging from the national average of $184,700. Elevated housing costs often induce financial strain among residents. When individuals grapple with the challenges of affording housing, they may find themselves compelled to resort to criminal activities as a means of addressing their financial hardships, including acts like theft or fraud. This predicament is particularly pronounced in areas where housing affordability poses a persistent issue, giving rise to heightened concerns regarding crime. In such instances, some individuals and families may find themselves constrained to reside in cramped or subpar housing conditions, exacerbating stress levels and potentially fostering domestic disputes and associated criminal incidents.

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The Healdton crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Healdton as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Healdton crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Healdton crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.
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      Crime Quick Facts

      • Healdton crime rates are 30% lower than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Healdton are 65% lower than the national average
      • In Healdton you have a 1 in 62 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • Healdton is safer than 60% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in Healdton has increased by 21%

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        Daily Crime In Healdton (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Healdton

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Healdton is 1 in 779
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Healdton is 1 in 67
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Healdton is 1 in 62

        Year Over Year Crime In Healdton (per 100,000 people)

        Healdton police department

        Item Healdton Oklahoma National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)66,557558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residents2.13.43.3
        There are a total of 6 Healdton police officers. This results in 2.1 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 37.8% less than the Oklahoma average and 34.9% less than the National average.

        Sex offenders in Oklahoma

        State Total offenders Oklahoma /100K National /100K
        Oklahoma7,097203266
        There are a total of 7,097 sex offenders in Oklahoma. This yields a total of 203 sex offenders in Oklahoma per 100,000 residents which is 24% less than the national average.

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        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Lone Grove, OK5,1052741,0371,311
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        Wilson, OK1,4943502,5892,939
        Loco, OK836043,3523,956
        Cornish, OK1646613,6714,332
        Healdton, OK2,7151281,4991,627

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        Healdton, OK2,7151281,4991,627
        Source: The Healdton, OK crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.