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65%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
83%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
62%
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 peopleTuttle/100k peopleOklahoma/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime65n/a (estimate)8142,7522,324
Murder0n/a0.06.76.3
Rape1n/a12.557.540.0
Robbery0n/a0.040.666.1
Assault4n/a50.1314.8268.2
Violent crime5n/a (estimate)63420370
Burglary9n/a112.8482.6269.8
Theft43n/a538.81,535.71,401.9
Vehicle theft8n/a100.2314.0282.7
Property crime60n/a (estimate)7522,3321,954

An Overview of Crime Rates in Tuttle, OK

Crime can be categorized into two primary types: violent and property crimes. Violent crimes encompass offenses such as murder, rape, robbery, and assault, whereas property crimes involve acts like burglary, theft, and vehicle theft. The overall crime rate in Tuttle is 65% lower than the national average. Specifically, there were 5 violent crimes reported in Tuttle, equivalent to 63 per 100,000 residents, which is lower than the national average by 83.1%. Additionally, Tuttle recorded 60 property crimes, amounting to 752 per 100,000 people, lower than the national average by 61.5%.

Tuttle distinguishes itself with one of the lowest violent crime rates in the U.S., reporting a mere 63 violent crimes per 100,000 people. This achievement firmly establishes Tuttle among the safest cities in the nation, rendering it an alluring choice for those seeking a new place to call home.

In the latest reported crime year, Tuttle recorded zero homicides. This statistic potentially positions the city as a paragon of security, radiating a profound sense of safety for its residents. A low number of severe violent crimes instills a deep feeling of well-being among its community but also establishes a lofty benchmark for other locales aspiring to foster equally secure environments.

What Do the Locals Say About Crime in Tuttle?

What is the prevailing sentiment among Tuttle residents regarding the state of crime? A comprehensive survey conducted by AreaVibes, involving 5 respondents, sheds light on this matter. The results were as follows: 80% of Tuttle residents expressed a notable sense of security, asserting that crime was virtually non-existent in their community, and they felt at ease strolling the streets after dark. While, 20% of those surveyed held a contrasting viewpoint, perceiving a higher incidence of crime, leading them to feel apprehensive about walking alone at night.

Is Tuttle a Safe Place to Live?

Before you decide to relocate, it’s always good to ask yourself “Is Tuttle a safe place to live?” Although the answer might not be that simple, as some areas are safer than others, getting a good feel for the overall rate of crime can definitely be helpful. Overall, the Tuttle crime rate is 65% lower than the national average. If we break that down daily, that translates into 0.18 crimes per day - 0.01 violent crimes and 0.16 property crimes.

Has Crime in Tuttle Increased Since Last Year?

In the most recent crime report, year-over-year crime rates in Tuttle has decreased by 15.6%. Examining the change in crime rates from one year to the next provides valuable insights into the evolving safety landscape of Tuttle, aiding residents in assessing whether it is becoming a safer or more dangerous place to live. These crime rates are categorized into two primary groups: violent and property crimes. Year-over-year, violent crime has decreased by 37.5%, while property crime has decreased by 13%. This comprehensive analysis offers potential residents essential information for making informed decisions about whether or not Tuttle is a safe place to live.

Potential Causes for Crime in Tuttle

Limited employment opportunities or a prevalence of low-wage jobs can result in higher rates of unemployment and underemployment. Regions where individuals grapple with joblessness or meager wages may exhibit greater vulnerability to an uptick in crime due to financial instability. While areas that have strong employment rates, often will see a reduction in overall crime. Tuttle, for instance, reports an unemployment rate of 2.2%, which differs from the national average of 4.7%.

Escalating cost of living expenses, encompassing exorbitant housing costs, grocery and healthcare expenditures, can induce financial strain on individuals and families, particularly those with limited financial resources. Such economic stress may propel individuals towards criminal activities, including theft or burglary, as a means of addressing their financial hardships. Conversely, cities characterized by a lower cost of living may alleviate economic pressures, potentially resulting in a reduced crime rate. In Tuttle, the cost of living is 9.23% lower than the national average, reflecting a more affordable economic environment that could contribute to a decrease in crime levels.

Tuttle has a ratio of police officers and civilians per 1,000 residents that differs from the national norm, with 1.63 officers and civilians per 1,000 residents, compared to 3.25 nationwide. Crime rates are profoundly influenced by the effectiveness of law enforcement and community policing endeavors. A resilient and cooperative partnership between law enforcement agencies and the community can serve as a deterrent to criminal activities, ultimately enhancing safety. The efficacy of law enforcement extends beyond mere numbers and extends into the realm of community policing strategies, emphasizing the cultivation of trust and collaboration between officers and the community. It is not merely a matter of quantity but the quality of engagement with the community that matters most.

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The Tuttle crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Tuttle 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 Tuttle crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Tuttle 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

  • Tuttle crime rates are 65% lower than the national average
  • Violent crimes in Tuttle are 83% lower than the national average
  • In Tuttle you have a 1 in 123 chance of becoming a victim of crime
  • Tuttle is safer than 82% of the cities in the United States
  • Year over year crime in Tuttle has decreased by 18%

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        Daily Crime In Tuttle (per 100,000 people)

        The chart above shows the number of daily crimes in Tuttle, OK per 100,000 people. In Tuttle, the number of daily crimes is projected to be 3.38 times less than the Oklahoma average and 2.85 times less than the national average. The average number of daily violent crimes in Tuttle is 6.70 times less than the Oklahoma average and 5.90 times less than the daily national average. With regards to property crimes, Tuttle has a daily crime rate that is 3.10 times less than the Oklahoma average and 2.60 times less than the overall daily national average.

        How Safe is Tuttle (higher is better)

        What are the odds that you'll be safer in Tuttle, Oklahoma compared to other areas of Oklahoma, as well as the rest of America? When it comes down to it, is Tuttle safe? In the graphs above, it shows that Tuttle is safer than 74% of Oklahoma cities, and 82% compared to all other cities across America. These statistics are calculated by taking a closer look at each city's crime rate in Oklahoma, as well as the rest of the US. It is then determined which cities see less crime than Tuttle. At this time, Tuttle sees a above average rate of crime in comparison to other United States cities.

        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Tuttle

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Tuttle is 1 in 1597
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Tuttle is 1 in 134
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Tuttle is 1 in 123
        Wondering what the chances are that you fall victim to a crime in Tuttle? In Tuttle, OK you have a 1 in 1597 chance of becoming a victim of violent crime. Violent crimes include murder, rape, robbery and assault. With regards to property crime, you have a 1 in 134 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and motor vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 123 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Tuttle.

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

        An analysis of year to year crime rates in Tuttle, Oklahoma (per 100,000 people) is a useful indicator of whether the area is becoming a safer or a more dangerous place to live. The amount of violent crime in Tuttle has decreased by 39%, the amount of property crime in Tuttle has decreased by 15%, and the total amount of crime in Tuttle has decreased by 18% year over year.

        Tuttle police department

        Item Tuttle Oklahoma National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)106,557558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residents1.63.43.3
        There are a total of 10 Tuttle police officers. This results in 1.6 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 52% less than the Oklahoma average and 49.8% 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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        Amber, OK4140233233
        Minco, OK1,8010394394
        Union City, OK1,497103464567
        Blanchard, OK8,36242696738
        Mustang, OK22,2281639311,094
        Newcastle, OK10,425681,4371,505
        Bridge Creek, OK4023271,8152,142
        Tuttle, OK7,34863752814

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        Providence Village, TX7,3453151,6791,994
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        Sandwich, IL7,351147084
        Highlands, TX7,3454312,2952,726
        Globe, AZ7,3511,5935,0176,611
        Tuttle, OK7,34863752814
        Source: The Tuttle, 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.