Lexington, OK Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Lexington, OK Summary

Crime in Lexington research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Lexington over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Lexington:

  • There were 54 total crimes committed in Lexington the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,714.9 total crimes per 100K people in Lexington.
  • The overall crime rate in Lexington is 16.81% above the national average.
  • Lexington ranks #247 safest out of 317 cities in Oklahoma.
  • Lexington ranks #7,772 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

Additional research about crime in Oklahoma

Lexington Vs Oklahoma And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Lexington is 2,714.9 per 100,000 people. That's 16.81% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -14.20% lower than the Oklahoma total crime rate of 3,164.2 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Lexington
/ 100k People
Oklahoma
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 54 2,714.9 3,164.2 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 7.4 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 59.1 66.1
Aggravated Assault 10 502.8 339.3 268.2
Violent Crime 11 553.0 458.6 369.8
Burglary 7 351.9 613.3 269.8
Larceny 29 1,458.0 1,714.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 7 351.9 378.0 282.7
Property Crime 43 2,161.9 2,705.6 1,954.4

Lexington Crime Compared To Oklahoma Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Oklahoma.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Lexington

11
Violent Crimes
553.0
Violent Crimes / 100k People
49.55%
Above The National Average
  • There were 11 violent crimes in Lexington in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Lexington is 553.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 180.8 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Lexington each year. That compares to a 1 in 218.1 chance statewide.
  • That's 49.55% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 20.60% higher than the Oklahoma violent crime rate of 458.6 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Lexington

43
Property Crimes
2,161.9
Property Crimes / 100k People
10.62%
Above The National Average
  • There were 43 property crimes in Lexington in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Lexington is 2,161.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 46.3 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Lexington each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 10.62% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -20.10% lower than the Oklahoma property crime rate of 2,705.6 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Lexington

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Norman, OK 128,878 3,938 3,055.6 2,752.2 303.4
Edmond, OK 95,946 1,710 1,782.3 1,622.8 159.5
Moore, OK 63,421 1,449 2,284.7 2,045.1 239.7
Yukon, OK 25,514 631 2,473.2 2,277.2 196.0
Mustang, OK 22,026 241 1,094.2 930.7 163.4
Newcastle, OK 13,290 200 1,504.9 1,437.2 67.7
Choctaw, OK 12,228 176 1,439.3 1,251.2 188.1
Blanchard, OK 9,488 70 737.8 695.6 42.2
Noble, OK 7,746 118 1,523.4 1,407.2 116.2
Purcell, OK 6,647 209 3,144.3 2,677.9 466.4

Lexington SnackAbility

4
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
4
Affordability
8
Diversity
8
Safety
6
Amenities
6
Education
4
Commute
4
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