Oak Grove Neighborhood, Belton
Last updated: May 25, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Oak Grove, Belton Crime Rate (2026)
Oak Grove in Belton, TX has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 25, 2026.
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Is Oak Grove Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Oak Grove in Belton, TX has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Belton average (crime index 91), Oak Grove is 101% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 108). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Oak Grove Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Belton 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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192 | +92% | High | |
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Assault
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Robbery
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Rape
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196 | +96% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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195 | +95% | High | |
How Oak Grove Compares
Crime index by category: Oak Grove vs Belton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Oak Grove Crime Map
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Oak Grove Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oak Grove, Belton?
Oak Grove in Belton, TX has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average. Compared to the Belton average, crime in Oak Grove is 101% higher.
Is Oak Grove a safe neighborhood in Belton?
Oak Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Belton, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 196), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 108).
How does Oak Grove compare to the rest of Belton?
Oak Grove's overall crime index is 192, compared to the Belton average of 91. This means crime in Oak Grove is 101% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 192, and for property crime it is 158. 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 Grove?
The most prevalent crime type in Oak Grove is Rape, with a crime index of 196 (96% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Oak Grove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sherwood Shores VII, Lakewood Ranches, Tomahawk Trails and Morgans Point. These areas are close to Oak Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oak Grove?
Oak Grove has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $33,355. The median home value is $158,141. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oak Grove crime compare to the national average?
Oak Grove's overall crime rate is 92% above the national average (index 192 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.