Oakdale Neighborhood, Belton
Last updated: May 25, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Oakdale, Belton Crime Rate (2026)
Oakdale in Belton, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 25, 2026.
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Is Oakdale Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Oakdale in Belton, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Belton average (crime index 91), Oakdale is 75% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Belton as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 128, 28% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 11).
Oakdale 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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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Assault
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Rape
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13 | -87% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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44 | -56% | Low | |
How Oakdale Compares
Crime index by category: Oakdale vs Belton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Oakdale Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Oakdale Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oakdale, Belton?
Oakdale in Belton, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Belton average, crime in Oakdale is 75% lower.
Is Oakdale a safe neighborhood in Belton?
Oakdale is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Belton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 128), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Oakdale compare to the rest of Belton?
Oakdale's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Belton average of 91. This means crime in Oakdale is 75% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 41, and for property crime it is 60. 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 Oakdale?
The most prevalent crime type in Oakdale is Assault, with a crime index of 128 (28% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Oakdale?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sherwood Shores VII, Lakewood Ranches, Morgans Point and Tomahawk Trails. These areas are close to Oakdale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oakdale?
Oakdale has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $114,667. The median home value is $266,574. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oakdale crime compare to the national average?
Oakdale's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.