Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
El Reno, OK Crime Grade
How El Reno 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
6/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Oklahoma
5/10
vs. Oklahoma cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in El Reno, OK was 196.7 per 100,000 residents (41 incidents over a population of 20,843). That puts El Reno 40% below the U.S. rate of 325.3 and 52% below the Oklahoma statewide rate of 405.9.
That ranks El Reno #2,028 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 46% of them, and #18 of 43 in Oklahoma. Violent crime is down 4% year over year and down 19% over the last five years.
El Reno, OK crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- C (6/10)
- Oklahoma Grade
- B (5/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 196.7 / 100k
- National rank
- #2,028 of 3,771
- OK rank
- #18 of 43
- Safer than
- 46% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- down 4%
- 5-year change
- down 19%
- Population
- 20,843
- Reporting agency
- El Reno Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by El Reno Police Department (FBI ORI OK0090100) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
About El Reno, OK
Also known as
- Elreno
Name history sourced from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) — public-domain federal geographic-names data.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. El Reno (red), Oklahoma (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
El Reno 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 | 242.6(51) | 174.1(32) | 243.3(47) | 205.4(41) | 196.7(41) |
| Murder | 4.8(1) | 5.4(1) | 5.2(1) | 5.0(1) | 0.0(0) |
| Rape | 52.3(11) | 49.0(9) | 72.5(14) | 45.1(9) | 14.4(3) |
| Robbery | 23.8(5) | 5.4(1) | 15.5(3) | 10.0(2) | 9.6(2) |
| Aggravated assault | 161.8(34) | 114.2(21) | 150.1(29) | 145.3(29) | 172.7(36) |
| Property crime | 1427.3(300) | 1348.9(248) | 1537.4(297) | 1382.4(276) | 1089.1(227) |
| Burglary | 280.7(59) | 217.6(40) | 258.8(50) | 330.6(66) | 225.5(47) |
| Larceny | 918.3(193) | 941.0(173) | 1045.7(202) | 921.6(184) | 743.7(155) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 204.6(43) | 174.1(32) | 170.8(33) | 105.2(21) | 105.6(22) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the El Reno, 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 El Reno 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 El Reno calculated?
- El Reno'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 El Reno 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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