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Delaware County, OK Arrest Records

Delaware County, OK is among the safest counties in the USA with 1.13 per 1,000 residents crime rate compared to national 4.69 per 1,000 average. It has lower total crime rate than Rogers, Cherokee, Adair, Sequoyah, Wagoner counties in Oklahoma.
Delaware County, OK property crime rate is 5.70 per 1,000 residents, lower rate than national average of 28.42 per 1,000. There were 107 larceny theft related arrests in 2016 that increased by 11.46% compared to 2015.

Delaware County, OK Crime Rate

Total arrests in Delaware County in 2016 increased by 27.35% compared to 2015 and is lower than national average of 33.12 per 1,000 people. Violent crimes increased from 35 to 47 while non-violent crime increased by 26.06% from 188 to 237.

5 Crimes In Delaware County, OK in 2016 with the Most Arrests

Crime Arrests
Larceny-theft 107
Burglary 103
Aggravated assault 37
Motor vehicle theft 27
Revised rape 7

Violent Crimes

Violent crime rate in Delaware County increased by 34.29% from 2015 and decreased by 12.96% in the last 5 years since 2011 from 54 to 47. In 2016 violent crime rate in Delaware County was 75.92% lower than the national average. Your chance of being a victim of a violent crime is 0.113%.

Property Crimes

Property crime rates in Delaware County increased by 26.06% from 2015 and decreased by 24.04% in the last 5 years since 2011 from 312 to 237. In 2016 property crime rate in Delaware County was 79.96% lower than the national average. Your chance of being a victim of property crime is 0.57%.

How Delaware stands up against other counties

Delaware vs. Sequoyah

You’ll be in more safety in Delaware compared to Sequoyah county that had 69.55% higher crime rate compared to Delaware county according to the FBI.
Rape rates of 0.1683 per 1,000 people is higher than national of 0.0199 per 1,000 people and lower than average 0.3148 in Sequoyah county.
Motor Vehicle Theft rates of 0.6491 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 2.8637 per 1,000 people and lower than average 1.1866 in Sequoyah county.

Delaware vs. Mayes

You’ll be in more safety in Delaware compared to Mayes county that had 12.75% higher crime rate compared to Delaware county according to the FBI.
Murder rates of 0.0000 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 0.0614 per 1,000 people and lower than average 0.0244 in Mayes county.
Burglary rates of 2.4761 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 5.0167 per 1,000 people and lower than average 3.0303 in Mayes county.

Names with the most arrests in Delaware

Crime rate by age group, gender, and race

According to the records in Delaware, Oklahoma, the most crimes, that's 33.54% of all records in county are committed by the people aged between 31-40.

DID you know?

  • The overall crime rate in Delaware County is 0.79% lower than the national average.
  • For every 1,000 residents, there are 1.87 daily crimes that occur in Delaware County.
  • Delaware, OK is safer than Sequoyah.
  • In Delaware County you have a 1 in 146 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
  • Year over year crimes in Delaware, OK have increased by 27.35%.

Delaware Police Departments

Cities in Delaware County

Names in Delaware County