Midwest City, OK Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Midwest City, OK Summary

Crime in Midwest City research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Midwest City 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 Midwest City:

  • There were 1,735 total crimes committed in Midwest City the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 3,000.4 total crimes per 100K people in Midwest City.
  • The overall crime rate in Midwest City is 29.09% above the national average.
  • Midwest City ranks #263 safest out of 317 cities in Oklahoma.
  • Midwest City ranks #8,136 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.

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Midwest City Vs Oklahoma And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Midwest City is 3,000.4 per 100,000 people. That's 29.09% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -5.18% lower than the Oklahoma total crime rate of 3,164.2 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Midwest City
/ 100k People
Oklahoma
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 1,735 3,000.4 3,164.2 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 7.4 6.3
Robbery 9 15.6 59.1 66.1
Aggravated Assault 163 281.9 339.3 268.2
Violent Crime 195 337.2 458.6 369.8
Burglary 186 321.7 613.3 269.8
Larceny 1,212 2,095.9 1,714.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 142 245.6 378.0 282.7
Property Crime 1,540 2,663.2 2,705.6 1,954.4

Midwest City 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 Midwest City

195
Violent Crimes
337.2
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-8.81%
Below The National Average
  • There were 195 violent crimes in Midwest City in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Midwest City is 337.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 296.5 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Midwest City each year. That compares to a 1 in 218.1 chance statewide.
  • That's -8.81% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -26.46% lower than the Oklahoma violent crime rate of 458.6 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Midwest City

1,540
Property Crimes
2,663.2
Property Crimes / 100k People
36.26%
Above The National Average
  • There were 1,540 property crimes in Midwest City in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Midwest City is 2,663.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 37.5 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Midwest City each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 36.26% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -1.57% lower than the Oklahoma property crime rate of 2,705.6 per 100,000 people.

Midwest City SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
6
Affordability
8
Diversity
9
Safety
5
Amenities
9
Education
8
Commute
8.5
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