Oak Forest Neighborhood, Dickinson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Oak Forest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Oak Forest in Dickinson, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dickinson average (crime index 22), Oak Forest is 25% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Oak Forest Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Dickinson 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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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Assault
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Robbery
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Rape
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50 | -50% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How Oak Forest Compares
Crime index by category: Oak Forest vs Dickinson average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Oak Forest 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 Forest, Dickinson?
Oak Forest in Dickinson, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average. Compared to the Dickinson average, crime in Oak Forest is 25% higher.
Is Oak Forest a safe neighborhood in Dickinson?
Oak Forest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dickinson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 180), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Oak Forest compare to the rest of Dickinson?
Oak Forest's overall crime index is 47, compared to the Dickinson average of 22. This means crime in Oak Forest is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 37, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Forest?
The most prevalent crime type in Oak Forest is Burglary, with a crime index of 180 (80% 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 Forest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bay Colony. These areas are close to Oak Forest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oak Forest?
Oak Forest has a population of approximately 193. The median household income is $55,120. The median home value is $231,788. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oak Forest crime compare to the national average?
Oak Forest's overall crime rate is 53% below the national average (index 47 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.