Crime & Safety in Tecumseh, OK

Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data

Crime Overview

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)

Violent Crime Rate

2.68

per 1,000 residents

-40% vs national

Property Crime Rate

17.50

per 1,000 residents

-19% vs national

Total Crimes

128

2024

Violent Clearance

59%

cases solved

+39% vs national

Property Clearance

5%

cases solved

vs Similar Cities

+14%

vs <10K avg

+14% vs <10K

YoY Change

-22.7%

violent crime rate

improving vs 2023

How Tecumseh Compares

Source: FBI (2024)

Tecumseh vs Similar Cities

Source: FBI (2024)

Compared to cities with Under 10,000 residents. Tecumseh 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: FBI
Violent 5.9%Property 7.4%20152024

Crime Composition

Source: FBI (2024)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Property Crime Breakdown

Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates

Source: FBI (2024)

Tecumseh police solve 100% of murder cases but only 4% 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 TypeCategoryCountRate per 1KClearance %
MurderViolent20.32100.0%
RapeViolent50.7940.0%
RobberyViolent00.00N/A
Aggravated AssaultViolent91.4266.7%
BurglaryProperty223.474.5%
Larceny/TheftProperty8212.933.7%
Motor Vehicle TheftProperty71.1014.3%

Tecumseh, OK reported 17 violent crimes and 111 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 2.68 per 1,000 residents is 40.2% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 59% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 82 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 22.2% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (Under 10,000 population), Tecumseh's violent crime rate is 14% higher. Violent crime has been trending downward.

Crime History

Source: FBI
YearViolentPropertyViolent RateProperty Rate
2024171112.6817.50
2023221253.4719.70
2022121271.8919.95
2021311584.6623.74
2020222173.3132.62
2019281944.2029.10
2018181832.7227.61
2017152042.2430.45
2016181802.7027.02
2015191262.8518.89

School Shootings

Source: The Washington Post

Total Incidents

1

Total Killed

0

Total Injured

0

DateSchoolKilledInjuredTypeWeapon
Feb 24, 2000Tecumseh High School00targetednan

Data from The Washington Post, licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.