Altus, OK Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Altus Police Department serves the city of Altus, OK in Jackson County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,375 violent crimes and 1,671 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 178.5 per 100k residents, which is 68.1% above the national average. Property crime averages 173.1 per 100k, 5.8% above the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 6 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate178.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,375 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade DAnnual Rate5.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents34 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate173.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,671 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade DAnnual Rate37.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents425 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade BAnnual Rate97.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,087 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade FAnnual Rate37.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents153 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 178.5 | F | 1375 | 106.2 | +68.1% |
| Property Crime | 173.1 | C | 1671 | 163.6 | +5.8% |
| Rape | 5.4 | D | 34 | 3.5 | +53.0% |
| Burglary | 37.9 | D | 425 | 24.0 | +57.6% |
| Larceny | 97.4 | B | 1087 | 116.4 | -16.3% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 37.9 | F | 153 | 22.2 | +70.8% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 6 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-White | 1 |
| Anti-Gay (Male) | 1 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 3 |
| Anti-American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mangum | 19 miles | N/A 0.0 | D 214.3 | Violent: N/A Property: 23.8% higher |
| Snyder | 22 miles | B 81.3 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 54.5% lower Property: N/A |
| Granite | 24 miles | C 121.3 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 32.1% lower Property: N/A |
| Frederick | 25 miles | A 28.8 | B 115.0 | Violent: 83.9% lower Property: 33.6% lower |
| Mountain View | 28 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |