Crime & Safety in Bethany, OK
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
2.08
per 1,000 residents
-54% vs national
Property Crime Rate
15.33
per 1,000 residents
-29% vs national
Total Crimes
352
2024
Violent Clearance
17%
cases solved
-61% vs national
Property Clearance
8%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-20%
vs 10K-25K avg
-20% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-8.5%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Bethany Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Bethany vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Bethany 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)Bethany police solve 26% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% 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 | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 11 | 0.54 | 0.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 8 | 0.40 | 12.5% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 23 | 1.14 | 26.1% |
| Burglary | Property | 128 | 6.33 | 10.2% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 173 | 8.56 | 7.5% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 9 | 0.45 | 0.0% |
Bethany, OK reported 42 violent crimes and 310 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 2.08 per 1,000 residents is 53.7% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 17% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 173 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 21.7% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Bethany's violent crime rate is 20% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 42 | 310 | 2.08 | 15.33 |
| 2023 | 46 | 368 | 2.27 | 18.16 |
| 2022 | 54 | 403 | 2.66 | 19.83 |
| 2021 | 63 | 553 | 3.28 | 28.79 |
| 2020 | 83 | 626 | 4.31 | 32.54 |
| 2019 | 73 | 688 | 3.77 | 35.56 |
| 2018 | 50 | 577 | 2.57 | 29.67 |
| 2017 | 56 | 557 | 2.85 | 28.39 |
| 2016 | 61 | 685 | 3.10 | 34.79 |
| 2015 | 72 | 545 | 3.65 | 27.66 |