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Is Oklahoma’s homicide rate among the top 20 states? - Oklahoma Watch

Summary by Oklahoma Watch
Yes. 2022 homicide data from both the CDC and FBI consistently place Oklahoma’s homicide rate among the top 20 states. According to the CDC, which tracks all mortality data through mandated reporting of standardized death certificates, Oklahoma has the 20th highest homicide mortality rate at 8.3 per 100,000 people. That is above the national average of 7.5 , but significantly below Mississippi, which ranks No.1 with a rate of 20.7. At 23.7, the…
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Oklahoma Watch broke the news in on Thursday, June 26, 2025.
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