Crime & Safety in Stillwater, OK
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
1.82
per 1,000 residents
-59% vs national
Property Crime Rate
15.51
per 1,000 residents
-29% vs national
Total Crimes
865
2024
Violent Clearance
71%
cases solved
+68% vs national
Property Clearance
25%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-35%
vs 25K-50K avg
-35% vs 25K-50K
YoY Change
-9.7%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Stillwater Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Stillwater vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Stillwater 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)Stillwater police solve 77% of aggravated assault cases but only 24% of larceny/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 | 21 | 0.42 | 61.9% |
| Robbery | Violent | 6 | 0.12 | 50.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 64 | 1.28 | 76.6% |
| Burglary | Property | 104 | 2.08 | 30.8% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 621 | 12.44 | 23.5% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 49 | 0.98 | 32.7% |
Stillwater, OK reported 91 violent crimes and 774 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.82 per 1,000 residents is 59.3% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 71% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 621 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 21.9% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (25,000 - 50,000 population), Stillwater's violent crime rate is 35% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 91 | 774 | 1.82 | 15.51 |
| 2023 | 100 | 805 | 2.02 | 16.25 |
| 2022 | 147 | 931 | 3.04 | 19.24 |
| 2021 | 148 | 1,017 | 2.91 | 20.03 |
| 2020 | 155 | 1,284 | 3.05 | 25.26 |
| 2019 | 160 | 1,086 | 3.14 | 21.29 |
| 2018 | 175 | 979 | 3.47 | 19.41 |
| 2017 | 148 | 1,139 | 2.95 | 22.71 |
| 2016 | 144 | 1,585 | 2.90 | 31.93 |
| 2015 | 152 | 1,657 | 3.10 | 33.75 |