Oakcrest Estates Neighborhood, Albuquerque

Last updated: May 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Summary: Oakcrest Estates, Albuquerque Crime Rate (2026)

Oakcrest Estates in Albuquerque, NM has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 2, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 197 / 300 High
Violent Crime 194
94% above national avg
Property Crime 190
90% above national avg

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Is Oakcrest Estates Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Oakcrest Estates in Albuquerque, NM has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Albuquerque average (crime index 102), Oakcrest Estates is 95% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 182).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 198 (98% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 182 (82% above avg)

Oakcrest Estates Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Albuquerque city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
196 +96% High
Assault
198 +98% High
Robbery
183 +83% High
Rape
197 +97% High
Property Crime
Burglary
191 +91% High
Larceny / Theft
182 +82% High
Vehicle Theft
197 +97% High

How Oakcrest Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Oakcrest Estates vs Albuquerque average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Oakcrest Estates Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Oakcrest Estates Demographics & Context

Population
17
Median Income
$25,467
Home Value
$153,652
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
5,933/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.2%
Graduate Degree 12.7%

Housing

15%
85%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 56.5%
Black 8.2%
Hispanic 47.1%
Asian 2.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Oakcrest Estates, Albuquerque?

Oakcrest Estates in Albuquerque, NM has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average. Compared to the Albuquerque average, crime in Oakcrest Estates is 95% higher.

Is Oakcrest Estates a safe neighborhood in Albuquerque?

Oakcrest Estates has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 198), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 182).

How does Oakcrest Estates compare to the rest of Albuquerque?

Oakcrest Estates's overall crime index is 197, compared to the Albuquerque average of 102. This means crime in Oakcrest Estates is 95% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 194, and for property crime it is 190. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Oakcrest Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Oakcrest Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 198 (98% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Oakcrest Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Singing Arrow, Sandia Vista, Mirabella / Miravista and Manzano Manor. These areas are close to Oakcrest Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Oakcrest Estates?

Oakcrest Estates has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $25,467. The median home value is $153,652. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Oakcrest Estates crime compare to the national average?

Oakcrest Estates's overall crime rate is 97% above the national average (index 197 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.