Oakmont Neighborhood, Desoto
Last updated: June 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Oakmont, Desoto Crime Rate (2026)
Oakmont in Desoto, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 3, 2026.
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Is Oakmont Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Oakmont in Desoto, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Desoto average (crime index 52), Oakmont is 3% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 37). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Oakmont Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Desoto city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Assault
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Robbery
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Rape
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80 | -20% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
How Oakmont Compares
Crime index by category: Oakmont vs Desoto average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Oakmont Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oakmont, Desoto?
Oakmont in Desoto, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average. Compared to the Desoto average, crime in Oakmont is 3% higher.
Is Oakmont a safe neighborhood in Desoto?
Oakmont is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Desoto, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 170), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 37).
How does Oakmont compare to the rest of Desoto?
Oakmont's overall crime index is 55, compared to the Desoto average of 52. This means crime in Oakmont is 3% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 113. 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 Oakmont?
The most prevalent crime type in Oakmont is Burglary, with a crime index of 170 (70% 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 Oakmont?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Creek Tree Estates, South Meadows, Avondale and High Meadows. These areas are close to Oakmont and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oakmont?
Oakmont has a population of approximately 279. The median household income is $93,519. The median home value is $320,258. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oakmont crime compare to the national average?
Oakmont's overall crime rate is 45% below the national average (index 55 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.