Muskogee
City in Muskogee County, 36,758 people.
Police
Sheriff in its county: Muskogee County Sheriff's Office.
A department or FBI code is the place's own when its name is the place's and its FBI population fits the place's people (decisions city-or-town-is-its-police-department, left-out-code-is-its-place). Agencies: FBI NIBRS master file 2025 batch headers; names from the FBI agency list, pulled 2026-09-29.
Where it sits
- County
- Muskogee County
- People
- 36,758
- Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020 to 2024
How a case moves here
Muskogee follows Oklahoma law on arrests, release, and courts; the full set covers prosecutors, defense, and jails too.
- Who decides release first
Before a person sees a judge, the jail may release on a bail schedule the district's presiding judge sets by order, and the sheriff may sign the release order where court rule allows. A judge sets or confirms bail at the first appearance or when charges are filed. Police and sheriffs may not release anyone arrested for domestic abuse, stalking, harassment, or a protective order violation until a judge sees them.
22 O.S. sec. 110522 O.S. sec. 1105.2 (in force until 2026-12-31)- Time to see a judge
A person arrested must be taken before a magistrate without unnecessary delay. Oklahoma statute sets no hour limit.
22 O.S. sec. 181- Money bail
Oklahoma allows money bail, and each judicial district may adopt a money bail schedule that it reviews every year. Pretrial bail is set as a dollar amount.
22 O.S. sec. 1105.2 (in force until 2026-12-31)
Read from the statutes and court rules cited, 2026-09-30. Some of this is medium confidence and still being checked. SB 1618 (2026) rewrites 22 O.S. 1105.2 from 2027-01-01; recheck first_bail, money_bail, and pretrial_assessment then. Whether the Oklahoma County jail trust has been dissolved was not confirmed. Oklahoma's district court is a single general trial court; only municipal courts sit below it.
Crime
Offenses reported by Muskogee Police Department, Muskogee's own department. The county sheriff and state police may answer calls here too; their offenses are on their own pages.
The crime index
| Offense | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Per 100k | Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 357 | 414 | 392 | 372 | 310 | 1,004 | 426 |
| Murder | 7 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 6.4 |
| Rape | 39 | 40 | 36 | 40 | 25 | 98 | 63 |
| Robbery | 24 | 31 | 20 | 21 | 16 | 61 | 39 |
| Aggravated assault | 287 | 341 | 330 | 307 | 267 | 834 | 318 |
| Property crime | 1,144 | 1,291 | 1,302 | 1,136 | 1,246 | 3,329 | 2,191 |
| Burglary | 265 | 303 | 266 | 240 | 201 | 694 | 468 |
| Larceny | 763 | 862 | 936 | 804 | 958 | 2,352 | 1,446 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 116 | 126 | 100 | 92 | 87 | 283 | 277 |
| Arson | 10 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 24 | 18 |
Outside the crime index
| Offense | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Per 100k | Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All offenses outside the crime index | 1,958 | 2,079 | 1,891 | 1,966 | 1,705 | 5,223 | 3,337 |
| Simple assault and intimidation | 797 | 957 | 911 | 1,015 | 915 | 2,500 | 1,234 |
| Vandalism | 190 | 199 | 178 | 210 | 195 | 529 | 503 |
| Fraud | 206 | 218 | 215 | 236 | 180 | 574 | 417 |
| Drug abuse violations | 460 | 405 | 300 | 244 | 184 | 867 | 708 |
| Weapons: carrying, possessing, etc. | 123 | 93 | 82 | 76 | 52 | 232 | 134 |
| Stolen property: buying, receiving, possessing | 23 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 26 | 76 | 72 |
| Forgery and counterfeiting | 54 | 52 | 53 | 38 | 37 | 127 | 68 |
| Embezzlement | 17 | 32 | 25 | 20 | 29 | 67 | 45 |
| Sex offenses (except rape and prostitution) | 39 | 43 | 46 | 42 | 45 | 117 | 63 |
| Prostitution and commercialized vice | 1 | 1 | 5 | Too few for a rate: the count is under 20. | 7.6 | ||
| Other Group A offenses | 49 | 51 | 49 | 48 | 42 | 130 | 84 |
| Manslaughter by negligence (not in the total) | 1 | Too few for a rate: the count is under 20. | 1.6 |
Offenses Muskogee Police Department reported to the FBI in incident detail (NIBRS), each year, the second table by the arrest class each offense falls in. Per 100k: offenses per 100,000 people the department polices, 2021 to 2025 added together, beside Oklahoma's rate over the same years. – means too few for a rate: the count is under 20.
Source: FBI NIBRS national master files, each agency's offenses and the FBI's population for it. Oklahoma: the crime index: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting, CrimeDB's chosen value per year (the state page's figures); outside it: FBI NIBRS, agencies that sent incident detail.