The Oaks Neighborhood, Belton
Last updated: May 25, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: The Oaks, Belton Crime Rate (2026)
The Oaks in Belton, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 25, 2026.
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Is The Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Oaks in Belton, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Belton average (crime index 91), The Oaks is 28% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 113, 13% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 19). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Oaks 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
|
80 | -20% | Low | |
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Assault
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Rape
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19 | -81% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
How The Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: The Oaks vs Belton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Oaks Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Oaks Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Oaks, Belton?
The Oaks in Belton, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average. Compared to the Belton average, crime in The Oaks is 28% lower.
Is The Oaks a safe neighborhood in Belton?
The Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Belton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 113), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does The Oaks compare to the rest of Belton?
The Oaks's overall crime index is 63, compared to the Belton average of 91. This means crime in The Oaks is 28% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 85. 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 The Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in The Oaks is Burglary, with a crime index of 113 (13% 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 The Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lakewood Ranches, Tomahawk Trails, Morgans Point and Sherwood Shores VII. These areas are close to The Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Oaks?
The Oaks has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $118,750. The median home value is $277,964. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Oaks crime compare to the national average?
The Oaks's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average (index 63 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.