Crime & Safety in Ardmore, OK
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
11.41
per 1,000 residents
+155% vs national
Property Crime Rate
31.06
per 1,000 residents
+43% vs national
Total Crimes
1,057
2024
Violent Clearance
46%
cases solved
+10% vs national
Property Clearance
27%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
+337%
vs 10K-25K avg
+337% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-4.5%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Ardmore Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Ardmore vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Ardmore is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Ardmore police solve 50% of murder cases but only 4% of motor vehicle theft cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 2 | 0.08 | 50.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 19 | 0.76 | 15.8% |
| Robbery | Violent | 6 | 0.24 | 33.3% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 257 | 10.33 | 49.0% |
| Burglary | Property | 107 | 4.30 | 19.6% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 592 | 23.79 | 31.6% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 74 | 2.97 | 4.1% |
Ardmore, OK reported 284 violent crimes and 773 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 11.41 per 1,000 residents is 154.7% above the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 46% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 592 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 15.2% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Ardmore's violent crime rate is 337% higher. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 284 | 773 | 11.41 | 31.06 |
| 2023 | 298 | 858 | 11.95 | 34.41 |
| 2022 | 243 | 733 | 9.72 | 29.32 |
| 2021 | 169 | 1,003 | 6.82 | 40.45 |
| 2020 | 215 | 1,126 | 8.70 | 45.55 |
| 2019 | 205 | 1,046 | 8.26 | 42.13 |
| 2018 | 159 | 1,083 | 6.41 | 43.64 |
| 2017 | 131 | 1,112 | 5.20 | 44.11 |
| 2016 | 148 | 1,287 | 5.85 | 50.84 |
| 2015 | 373 | 1,496 | 14.68 | 58.86 |