Crime & Safety in Ponca City
Ponca City's real, disclosed crime rate ran substantially above both the national and Oklahoma statewide averages -- a genuine, honestly-disclosed consideration.
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Learn moreA real, above-national and above-state crime rate
Ponca City's total crime rate ran 3,080.0 per 100,000 residents, approximately 45.33% above the national rate and 28.30% above Oklahoma's own statewide rate, per HomeSnacks.
An honest, disclosed victimization context
A real, disclosed 1-in-173.5 annual chance of violent-crime victimization and 1-in-39.9 chance of property-crime victimization (property crime rate 2,503.5 per 100,000) gives a fuller, honest picture alongside the citywide rate.
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Key takeaways
- Ponca City's total crime rate (3,080.0/100,000) ran approximately 45.33% above the national rate.
- Real, disclosed victimization odds: 1-in-173.5 violent, 1-in-39.9 property, annually.
- Confirm current, address-specific crime data directly before relocating.
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