Oak Park Heights Neighborhood, Bettendorf

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 61 / 300 High
Violent Crime 68
32% below national avg
Property Crime 108
8% above national avg

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Is Oak Park Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Oak Park Heights in Bettendorf, IA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bettendorf average (crime index 78), Oak Park Heights is 17% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 31). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 123 (23% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 31 (69% below avg)

Oak Park Heights Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
98 -2% Average
Assault
56 -44% Low
Robbery
88 -12% Average
Rape
31 -69% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
96 -4% Average
Larceny / Theft
123 +23% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
104 +4% Moderate

How Oak Park Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Oak Park Heights vs Bettendorf average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Oak Park Heights Crime Map

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

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Oak Park Heights Demographics & Context

Population
283
Median Income
$80,173
Home Value
$285,100
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
3,487/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.5%
Graduate Degree 16.6%

Housing

63%
37%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.6%
Black 9%
Hispanic 5.5%
Asian 4.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Oak Park Heights, Bettendorf?

Oak Park Heights in Bettendorf, IA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Bettendorf average, crime in Oak Park Heights is 17% lower.

Is Oak Park Heights a safe neighborhood in Bettendorf?

Oak Park Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bettendorf, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 123), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 31).

How does Oak Park Heights compare to the rest of Bettendorf?

Oak Park Heights's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Bettendorf average of 78. This means crime in Oak Park Heights is 17% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 108. 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 Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Oak Park Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 123 (23% 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 Oak Park Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Alcoa, Edgewood and Downtown Bettendorf. These areas are close to Oak Park Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Oak Park Heights?

Oak Park Heights has a population of approximately 283. The median household income is $80,173. The median home value is $285,100. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Oak Park Heights crime compare to the national average?

Oak Park Heights's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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 April 2026.