Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
Bartlesville, OK Crime Grade
How Bartlesville grades for violent crime against every other reporting U.S. city — and against the rest of Oklahoma — based on the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data.
National
8/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Oklahoma
7/10
vs. Oklahoma cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in Bartlesville, OK was 352.3 per 100,000 residents (136 incidents over a population of 38,600). That puts Bartlesville Infinity% above the U.S. rate of 0.0 and 13% below the Oklahoma statewide rate of 405.9.
That ranks Bartlesville #2,858 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 24% of them, and #29 of 43 in Oklahoma. Violent crime is down 7% year over year and up 3% over the last five years.
Bartlesville, OK crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- D (8/10)
- Oklahoma Grade
- C (7/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 352.3 / 100k
- National rank
- #2,858 of 3,771
- OK rank
- #29 of 43
- Safer than
- 24% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- down 7%
- 5-year change
- up 3%
- Population
- 38,600
- Reporting agency
- Bartlesville Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by Bartlesville Police Department (FBI ORI OK0740100) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Bartlesville (red), Oklahoma (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Bartlesville vs. U.S., 2025 — by offense
Rates per 100,000 residents for each offense category.
Full data, last 5 years
Rates per 100,000 residents. Raw counts in parentheses.
| Offense | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 340.7(125) | 312.2(117) | 389.4(148) | 378.0(145) | 352.3(136) |
| Murder | 10.9(4) | 5.3(2) | 7.9(3) | 2.6(1) | 0.0(0) |
| Rape | 100.9(37) | 80.0(30) | 97.4(37) | 109.5(42) | 106.2(41) |
| Robbery | 38.2(14) | 32.0(12) | 23.7(9) | 28.7(11) | 15.5(6) |
| Aggravated assault | 190.8(70) | 194.8(73) | 260.5(99) | 237.2(91) | 230.6(89) |
| Property crime | 2859.2(1,049) | 2686.8(1,007) | 2804.8(1,066) | 2163.7(830) | 2329.0(899) |
| Burglary | 738.7(271) | 629.7(236) | 428.9(163) | 500.5(192) | 448.2(173) |
| Larceny | 1853.5(680) | 1745.0(654) | 2126.0(808) | 1475.5(566) | 1720.2(664) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 245.3(90) | 304.2(114) | 236.8(90) | 159.0(61) | 145.1(56) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Bartlesville, OK Crime Grade?
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting via the Crime Data Explorer. Agency-level data, pulled directly. No third-party aggregators, no proprietary score.
- What metric does the Bartlesville Crime Grade use?
- Violent crime rate per 100,000 residents (murder + rape + robbery + aggravated assault), most recent fully-reported year.
- How is the national decile for Bartlesville calculated?
- Bartlesville's rate placed against all FBI-reporting U.S. cities with population ≥ 25,000. 1 = safest.
- How is the Oklahoma state decile calculated?
- Same calculation restricted to Oklahoma cities with population ≥ 10,000.
- How do decile scores convert to a letter grade?
- 1–3 = A · 4–5 = B · 6–7 = C · 8 = D · 9–10 = F.
- How often is the Bartlesville Crime Grade refreshed?
- Twice a year. The FBI typically releases the prior year's full data each September.
- What are the limits of this Crime Grade?
- The FBI relies on local agency reporting. Rates reflect what was reported, not what occurred.
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