Oak Terrace Neighborhood, Doylestown
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Oak Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Oak Terrace in Doylestown, PA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Doylestown average (crime index 185), Oak Terrace is 35% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Doylestown as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 37). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Oak Terrace Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Doylestown 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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189 | +89% | High | |
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Assault
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Robbery
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Rape
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37 | -63% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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185 | +85% | High | |
How Oak Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Oak Terrace vs Doylestown average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Oak Terrace 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 Terrace, Doylestown?
Oak Terrace in Doylestown, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average. Compared to the Doylestown average, crime in Oak Terrace is 35% lower.
Is Oak Terrace a safe neighborhood in Doylestown?
Oak Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Doylestown, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 195), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 37).
How does Oak Terrace compare to the rest of Doylestown?
Oak Terrace's overall crime index is 150, compared to the Doylestown average of 185. This means crime in Oak Terrace is 35% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 185. 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 Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Oak Terrace is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 195 (95% 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 Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Doylestown Hunt. These areas are close to Oak Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oak Terrace?
Oak Terrace has a population of approximately 84. The median household income is $80,760. The median home value is $328,542. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oak Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Oak Terrace's overall crime rate is 50% above the national average (index 150 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.