Oakwood Neighborhood, Coral Springs

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 91% of neighborhoods in Coral Springs

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 22 / 300 High
Violent Crime 53
47% below national avg
Property Crime 64
36% below national avg
City Ranking
91%
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Is Oakwood Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Oakwood in Coral Springs, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average of 100. Oakwood is safer than 91% of neighborhoods in Coral Springs.

Compared to the Coral Springs average (crime index 55), Oakwood is 33% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Coral Springs as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 89, 11% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 89 (11% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 9 (91% below avg)

Oakwood Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
37 -63% Low
Assault
9 -91% Low
Robbery
89 -11% Average
Rape
76 -24% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
32 -68% Low
Larceny / Theft
85 -15% Average
Vehicle Theft
76 -24% Low

How Oakwood Compares

Crime index by category: Oakwood vs Coral Springs average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Oakwood Crime Map

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Oakwood Demographics & Context

Population
3,256
Median Income
$105,695
Home Value
$462,410
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
5,027/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29%
Graduate Degree 16.8%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 72.1%
Black 14.9%
Hispanic 25.7%
Asian 5.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Shadow Wood Index: 5
A+
Maplewood Index: 34
A+
Lakeview Index: 33
A
Forest Hills Index: 44
A
Eagle Creek Townhomes Index: 8
A+
Country Club of Coral Springs Index: 56
A-
Grenadier Trace Index: 8
A+
Coral Springs City Center Index: 122
B
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Oakwood, Coral Springs?

Oakwood in Coral Springs, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average. Compared to the Coral Springs average, crime in Oakwood is 33% lower. Oakwood is safer than 91% of neighborhoods in Coral Springs.

Is Oakwood a safe neighborhood in Coral Springs?

Oakwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Coral Springs, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 89), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 9). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Coral Springs.

How does Oakwood compare to the rest of Coral Springs?

Oakwood's overall crime index is 22, compared to the Coral Springs average of 55. This means crime in Oakwood is 33% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 53, and for property crime it is 64. 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?

The most prevalent crime type in Oakwood is Robbery, with a crime index of 89 (11% below 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 Oakwood?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shadow Wood, Maplewood, Lakeview and Forest Hills. These areas are close to Oakwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Oakwood?

Oakwood has a population of approximately 3,256. The median household income is $105,695. The median home value is $462,410. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Oakwood crime compare to the national average?

Oakwood's overall crime rate is 78% below the national average (index 22 vs 100). Within Coral Springs, it is safer than 91% of neighborhoods. 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.