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

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	D+
Property Crime Grade	D
Other Crime Grade	D

Which crimes are included?

$8.35 million

Cost of Crime™ for Weatherford, OK

In 2025, crime will cost $1,423 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Weatherford 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 Weatherford, OK Safe?

The D grade indicates that the rate of crime is higher than that of the average US city. Weatherford ranks in the 18th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 18% of cities but less safe than 82%. This analysis applies only to Weatherford's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Weatherford is 39.25 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Weatherford Residents generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Weatherford varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 18 in the southwest neighborhoods to 1 in 35 in the northeast.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the northeast parts of Weatherford, OK see the most incidents - about 119 per year. In contrast, the southeast part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 24 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Weatherford, OK

The total projected cost of crime in Weatherford for 2025 is $8,346,564. This translates to approximately $576 per resident and $1,423 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.7% of the median household income in Weatherford. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 56.6%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 31.2%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.1%

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

Weatherford, OK:	$576
Anadarko, OK:	$1034
Verdigris, OK:	$306
Oklahoma:	$573
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Weatherford is $576 per year, which is $111 more than the national average and $2 more than Oklahoma's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Weatherford:

In Anadarko, OK, crime costs $1,034 per person, which is $459 more than in Weatherford.
In Verdigris, OK, crime costs $306 per person, which is $270 less than in Weatherford

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Weatherford for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.

Crime	Cost to Weatherford	Cost per Weatherford Resident
Murder	$2.02 million	$139
Rape/Sexual Assault	$995,947	$69
Robbery	$182,857	$13
Assault	$1.02 million	$70
Kidnapping	$184,621	$13
Vehicle Theft	$733,252	$51
Burglary	$935,128	$64
Theft	$892,858	$62
Arson	$62,246	$4
Vandalism	$721,847	$50
Animal Cruelty	$14,753	$1
Drug Crimes	$518,417	$36
Identity Theft	$69,192	$5
Total Cost of Crime	$8,346,564	$576

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Weatherford, 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 Weatherford totals $18,491,920 ($1,275 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $26,838,484 ($1,851 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 Weatherford 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 south part of the city has more 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, of which Weatherford has 6, have the same problem. Of Weatherford’s 14,503 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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Weatherford 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 Weatherford residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	2.440
Robbery	0.4008
Rape	1.133
Murder	0.0741
Total Violent Crime	4.048 (D+)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	11.89
Vehicle Theft	3.265
Burglary	7.109
Arson	0.1777
Total Property Crime	22.44 (D)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.2099
Drug Crimes	4.832
Vandalism	6.967
Identity Theft	0.6164
Animal Cruelty	0.1375
Total "Other" Rate	12.76 (D)

Individual Weatherford Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Hydro, OK	D	D	D
Custer City, OK	C+	B	B-
Arapaho, OK	D+	D+	C-
Clinton, OK	D-	D	D-
Bridgeport, OK	D-	D	D-
Bessie, OK	C	C+	C-
Hinton, OK	C	C-	C+
Geary, OK	D-	F	D-
Stafford, OK	C+	D+	B-
Niles, OK	D+	D+	D+

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Weatherford is higher 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
Byram, MS	A	A	A
Cherry Hill Mall, NJ	B	A-	A-
Charlestown, IN	A	A	A
Channahon, IL	A+	A+	A+
Cedar Springs, MI	A	C+	C+
Carbondale, CO	F	D	D
Canton, IL	C-	B-	B-
Camillus, NY	A+	A	A
Camden, AR	F	F	F
Cambridge, MN	B+	A-	A-

Considering only the crime rate, Weatherford is as safe as the Oklahoma state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Weatherford, OK average SchoolGrade of C-, with 33% actual proficiency versus 30% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Weatherford schools on SchoolGrade

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