Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Altus has a violent crime rate of 226 per 100,000 residents, 40% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 150.8 per 100,000, robbery at 21.5, rape at 48.5. The murder rate is 5.4 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,143 per 100,000, 9% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,491, burglary at 485, vehicle theft at 167 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 5 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Altus receives a safety grade of F.