The city of Lawton, OK, with a population of approximately 97,000, has a crime rate that is higher than the national average. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in Lawton stands at 46.1, which is almost twice the national average of 22.7. This means that the chances of being a victim of a violent crime in Lawton are higher than in other parts of the United States. Similarly, the property crime rate in Lawton is also higher than the national average, with a rate of 53.1 compared to the national average of 35.4. This indicates that residents of Lawton are at a higher risk of falling prey to property crimes such as theft, burglary, and vandalism. These high crime rates highlight the need for increased efforts to improve the safety and security of Lawton's residents.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Lawton (zip 73507) violent crime is 46.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Lawton (zip 73507) property crime is 53.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Lawton, Oklahoma does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Duncan, Oklahoma. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Duncan, Oklahoma. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.