Cherokee County, OK Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Cherokee County in OK is served by 2 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 550 violent crimes and 1,824 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 223.3 per 100k residents, which is +110.3% above the national average. Property crime averages 23.4 per 100k, -85.7% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Burglary had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate223.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents550 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Robbery

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade F
Annual Rate100.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents112 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate23.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,824 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate5.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents217 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate17.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,516 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime223.3F550106.2+110.3%
Property Crime23.4A1824163.6-85.7%
Homicide0.0A20.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A73.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A125.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault100.0F11222.3+349.3%
Burglary5.8A21724.0-75.7%
Larceny17.5A1516116.4-85.0%
Motor Vehicle Theft0.0A8922.2-100.0%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Tahlequah Police Department

Tahlequah, OK

Hulbert Police Department

Hulbert, OK