Oak Park Neighborhood, Arvada
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 54% of neighborhoods in Arvada
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Is Oak Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Oak Park in Arvada, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100. Oak Park is safer than 54% of neighborhoods in Arvada.
Compared to the Arvada average (crime index 65), Oak Park is 22% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 86, 14% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 16).
Oak Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Arvada city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Assault
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Robbery
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Rape
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77 | -23% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
How Oak Park Compares
Crime index by category: Oak Park vs Arvada average vs national average.
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Oak Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oak Park, Arvada?
Oak Park in Arvada, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Compared to the Arvada average, crime in Oak Park is 22% lower. Oak Park is safer than 54% of neighborhoods in Arvada.
Is Oak Park a safe neighborhood in Arvada?
Oak Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Arvada, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 86), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does Oak Park compare to the rest of Arvada?
Oak Park's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Arvada average of 65. This means crime in Oak Park is 22% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 56. 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 Oak Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Oak Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 86 (14% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Oak Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lamplighter, Gas Lamp, Sierra Vista and Harvest Lane. These areas are close to Oak Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oak Park?
Oak Park has a population of approximately 1,517. The median household income is $112,237. The median home value is $734,598. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oak Park crime compare to the national average?
Oak Park's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 vs 100). Within Arvada, it is safer than 54% of neighborhoods. 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 April 2026.