Oakwood House Neighborhood, Brooklyn

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Oakwood House, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)

Oakwood House in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 132 / 300 High
Violent Crime 155
55% above national avg
Property Crime 79
21% below national avg

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Is Oakwood House Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Oakwood House in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), Oakwood House is 25% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 60). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 188 (88% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 60 (40% below avg)

Oakwood House Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
111 +11% Moderate
Assault
149 +49% Moderate
Robbery
188 +88% High
Rape
170 +70% High
Property Crime
Burglary
80 -20% Low
Larceny / Theft
60 -40% Low
Vehicle Theft
97 -3% Average

How Oakwood House Compares

Crime index by category: Oakwood House vs Brooklyn average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Oakwood House Crime Map

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Oakwood House Demographics & Context

Population
20
Median Income
$60,540
Home Value
$590,605
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
38,677/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.9%
Graduate Degree 15.6%

Housing

55%
45%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.9%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 5.4%
Asian 12.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Gravesend Index: 113
A-
Homecrest Index: 127
B+
Brighton Beach Index: 154
B+
Sheepshead Bay Index: 126
B+
Manhattan Beach Index: 127
A
Madison Index: 96
A
Coney Island Index: 116
B+
Bath Beach Index: 101
B+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Oakwood House, Brooklyn?

Oakwood House in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in Oakwood House is 25% higher.

Is Oakwood House a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?

Oakwood House is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 188), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 60).

How does Oakwood House compare to the rest of Brooklyn?

Oakwood House's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in Oakwood House is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 155, and for property crime it is 79. 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 Oakwood House?

The most prevalent crime type in Oakwood House is Robbery, with a crime index of 188 (88% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Oakwood House?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gravesend, Homecrest, Brighton Beach and Sheepshead Bay. These areas are close to Oakwood House and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Oakwood House?

Oakwood House has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $60,540. The median home value is $590,605. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Oakwood House crime compare to the national average?

Oakwood House's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 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 June 2026.