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Garfield County Crime & Safety Report

FBI UCR violent crime, property crime, total crime rate, and safety score for Garfield County, Oklahoma.

Primary safety signal

9

out of 100, higher means lower reported crime

Rating

Elevated Reported Crime

Total crime

2902.9

State rank

#70

Violent crime

365.1

per 100K residents

Near national average

Property crime

2537.8

per 100K residents

Above national average

Total crime

2902.9

per 100K residents

Above national average

State rank

#70

of 77 scored counties

1 = safest in state

Crime Statistics

Safety score

9

Elevated Reported Crime

Higher scores indicate lower reported county-level crime.

Total crime rate

FBI UCR incidents per 100,000 residents, compared with the national benchmark.

2902.9

Above national average

National total crime benchmark: 2335.1 per 100K

Violent crime

365.1

National avg 380.7

Property crime

2537.8

National avg 1954.4

State rank

#70

of 77 counties, 1 = safest

State average safety score: 32/100. State average total crime rate: 2648.0 per 100K.

Local interpretation

What the crime data means for Garfield County

These reads compare Garfield County with Oklahoma county averages and national FBI UCR benchmarks. They are county-level signals, not neighborhood-level guarantees.

Safety score

9/100

23 points below the Oklahoma county average

State rank

#70

of 77 scored Oklahoma counties, where #1 is safest

Safer than

9%

of scored counties in Oklahoma by safety score

Reporting

Partial

7 agencies in the current record

Benchmark table

Rates are incidents per 100,000 residents.

MetricGarfield CountyOklahoma avgU.S. benchmarkRead
Total crime2902.92648.02335.124% above national benchmark.
Violent crime365.1396.0380.7Within 5% of national benchmark.
Property crime2537.82252.01954.430% above national benchmark.

Crime mix

Property crime drives the profile

Property crime accounts for the larger reported rate at 2537.8 per 100,000 residents, compared with 365.1 for violent crime.

Property crime share87%
Violent crime share13%

Reporting quality

Partial reporting coverage

Some local agencies are represented, but the dataset may not include every agency serving the county.

7 reporting agencies are represented for 2022. Use the rates as a directional county benchmark and verify city-level police data before making a decision.

How to use this county report

Prioritize property-crime prevention

Compare burglary, theft, and vehicle-theft patterns with local police dashboards before choosing a neighborhood or security setup.

Read violent crime as a county benchmark

The violent-crime rate is useful for county comparison, but it does not replace neighborhood-level data or recent local incident trends.

Use the state rank as a first filter

The state rank helps screen counties quickly. Pair it with housing, schools, health, and risk data before making a move or investment decision.

Account for reporting limits

Some local agencies are represented, but the dataset may not include every agency serving the county.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the reported crime rate in Garfield County, OK?
Garfield County reports a total crime rate of 2902.9 incidents per 100,000 residents in the available FBI UCR dataset. The record is marked partial coverage with 7 reporting agencies for 2022.
How does Garfield County compare with the Oklahoma average?
Garfield County's total crime rate is 2902.9 per 100,000 residents, compared with an unweighted Oklahoma county average of 2648.0. It is 10% above oklahoma county average.
How does Garfield County compare with the national benchmark?
Garfield County's total crime rate is 24% above national benchmark. Violent crime is within 5% of national benchmark. and property crime is 30% above national benchmark.
What does the safety score mean for Garfield County?
Garfield County has a safety score of 9/100, labeled Elevated reported crime. It ranks #70 out of 77 scored counties in Oklahoma, where #1 is the safest reported county. The score is a comparative index derived from reported county-level crime rates, not a promise that every neighborhood has the same risk profile.
Is violent crime or property crime the larger signal in Garfield County?
Property crime accounts for the larger reported rate at 2537.8 per 100,000 residents, compared with 365.1 for violent crime.
What does partial FBI coverage mean for Garfield County?
Some local agencies are represented, but the dataset may not include every agency serving the county. 7 reporting agencies are represented for 2022. Use the rates as a directional county benchmark and verify city-level police data before making a decision.

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By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor

Data Sources

Crime data sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer (UCR) and County Health Rankings. Safety scores are derived composite metrics.

Data is informational only. Not legal or security advice. Coverage varies by county and reporting year.