Oak Hills Neighborhood, Clearwater
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Oak Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Oak Hills in Clearwater, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Clearwater average (crime index 81), Oak Hills is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 29). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Oak Hills Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Clearwater city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
99 | -1% | Average | |
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Assault
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Robbery
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Rape
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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44 | -56% | Low | |
How Oak Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Oak Hills vs Clearwater average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Oak Hills Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oak Hills, Clearwater?
Oak Hills in Clearwater, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average. Compared to the Clearwater average, crime in Oak Hills is 7% lower.
Is Oak Hills a safe neighborhood in Clearwater?
Oak Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Clearwater, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 137), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Oak Hills compare to the rest of Clearwater?
Oak Hills's overall crime index is 74, compared to the Clearwater average of 81. This means crime in Oak Hills is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 50. 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 Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Oak Hills is Rape, with a crime index of 137 (37% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Oak Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glennwood, Glenwood Estates, Hillcrest and Grandview Terrace. These areas are close to Oak Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oak Hills?
Oak Hills has a population of approximately 150. The median household income is $65,247. The median home value is $406,016. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oak Hills crime compare to the national average?
Oak Hills's overall crime rate is 26% below the national average (index 74 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.