The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Lehigh, OK: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Lehigh

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Lehigh.

 

Lehigh, OK Map of Crime Rates
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C

Overall Crime Grade™

C
D+
Other Crime Grade
B

$258,429

Cost of Crime™ for Lehigh, OK

In 2025, crime will cost $1,369 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Lehigh in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Lehigh, OK Safe?

The C grade indicates that the rate of crime is slightly higher than that of the average US city. Lehigh ranks in the 43rd percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 43% of cities but less safe than 57%. This analysis applies only to Lehigh's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Lehigh is 26.35 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Lehigh Residents generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Lehigh varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 25 in the southwest neighborhoods to 1 in 40 in the southeast.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the north parts of Lehigh, OK see the most incidents - about 4 per year. In contrast, the northwest part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Lehigh, OK

The total projected cost of crime in Lehigh for 2025 is $258,429. This translates to approximately $513 per resident and $1,369 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.9% of the median household income in Lehigh. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 51.9%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 35.5%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.6%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Lehigh Compared to Other Cities?

Lehigh, OK: $513
Anadarko, OK: $1034
Verdigris, OK: $306
Oklahoma: $573
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Lehigh is $513 per year, which is $49 more than the national average and $61 less than Oklahoma's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Lehigh:
  • In Anadarko, OK, crime costs $1,034 per person, which is $521 more than in Lehigh.
  • In Verdigris, OK, crime costs $306 per person, which is $207 less than in Lehigh

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Lehigh for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Lehigh
Cost per Lehigh Resident
Murder
$106,010
$210
Rape/Sexual Assault
$33,911
$67
Robbery
$8,255
$16
Assault
$20,615
$41
Kidnapping
$8,535
$17
Vehicle Theft
$5,858
$12
Burglary
$20,940
$42
Theft
$30,572
$61
Arson
$3,011
$6
Vandalism
$7,258
$14
Animal Cruelty
$627
$1
Drug Crimes
$11,951
$24
Identity Theft
$886
$2
Total Cost of Crime
$258,429
$513

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Lehigh, OK

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Lehigh totals $873,420 ($1,733 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $1,131,849 ($2,246 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Lehigh crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the city has few retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Lehigh’s 504 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Lehigh Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Lehigh residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
1.424
Robbery
0.5207
Rape
1.110
Murder
0.1119
Total Violent Crime
3.167 (C)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
11.71
Vehicle Theft
0.7506
Burglary
4.581
Arson
0.2474
Total Property Crime
17.29 (D+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.2793
Drug Crimes
3.206
Vandalism
2.016
Identity Theft
0.2272
Animal Cruelty
0.1682
Total "Other" Rate
5.896 (B)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in Lehigh is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Lehigh.

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
C
C
D+
D-
D-
F
D-
D
D-
D+
C-
D-
D
D+
D
F
D+
F
D+
D+
D+
D+
D+
D
B
B-
B+
D+
A-
D

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Lehigh is lower versus other cities of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
D-
D-
D-
B+
A
A
A-
A-
A-
A+
A+
A+
D
B-
B-
C
B-
B-
F
D-
D-
D-
D-
D-
B
D+
D+
D+
D
D

Considering only the crime rate, Lehigh is safer than the Oklahoma state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Lehigh, OK average SchoolGrade of D-, with 24% actual proficiency versus 23% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Lehigh schools on SchoolGrade

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