Crime & Safety in Midwest City, OK
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
3.49
per 1,000 residents
-22% vs national
Property Crime Rate
20.81
per 1,000 residents
-4% vs national
Total Crimes
1,408
2024
Violent Clearance
51%
cases solved
+21% vs national
Property Clearance
22%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
+4%
vs 50K-100K avg
+4% vs 50K-100K
YoY Change
-7.3%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Midwest City Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Midwest City vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Midwest City 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)Midwest City police solve 59% of rape cases but only 5% 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 | 4 | 0.07 | 50.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 22 | 0.38 | 59.1% |
| Robbery | Violent | 21 | 0.36 | 28.6% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 154 | 2.66 | 53.9% |
| Burglary | Property | 152 | 2.62 | 5.9% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 922 | 15.91 | 27.4% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 132 | 2.28 | 5.3% |
Midwest City, OK reported 202 violent crimes and 1,206 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 3.49 per 1,000 residents is 22.2% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 51% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 922 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 44.2% of aggravated assaults. Midwest City's violent crime rate is roughly in line with similarly sized cities (50,000 - 100,000 population). Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 202 | 1,206 | 3.49 | 20.81 |
| 2023 | 217 | 1,400 | 3.76 | 24.27 |
| 2022 | 200 | 1,548 | 3.46 | 26.77 |
| 2021 | 219 | 1,402 | 3.78 | 24.21 |
| 2020 | 186 | 1,632 | 3.22 | 28.27 |
| 2019 | 156 | 1,905 | 2.70 | 33.03 |
| 2018 | 180 | 1,795 | 3.12 | 31.10 |
| 2017 | 153 | 1,841 | 2.65 | 31.87 |
| 2016 | 126 | 2,225 | 2.18 | 38.50 |
| 2015 | 152 | 2,396 | 2.64 | 41.55 |