Red Oak Neighborhood, Edmond
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
Is Red Oak Safe?
Red Oak in Edmond, OK has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Edmond average (crime index 40), Red Oak is 28% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 49, 51% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7).
Overall, Red Oak is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.
Red Oak Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Edmond city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
22 | -78% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
14 | -86% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
49 | -51% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
38 | -62% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
7 | -93% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
24 | -76% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
41 | -59% | Low | |
How Red Oak Compares
Crime index by category: Red Oak vs Edmond average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Red Oak Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Red Oak Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Red Oak, Edmond?
Red Oak in Edmond, OK has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average. Compared to the Edmond average, crime in Red Oak is 28% lower.
Is Red Oak a safe neighborhood in Edmond?
Red Oak is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Edmond, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 49), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Red Oak compare to the rest of Edmond?
Red Oak's overall crime index is 12, compared to the Edmond average of 40. This means crime in Red Oak is 28% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 31, and for property crime it is 24. 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 Red Oak?
The most prevalent crime type in Red Oak is Robbery, with a crime index of 49 (51% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Red Oak?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Coffee Creek, Oak Tree, Rushbrook and Danforth Farms West. These areas are close to Red Oak and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Red Oak?
Red Oak has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $181,418. The median home value is $320,717. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Red Oak crime compare to the national average?
Red Oak's overall crime rate is 88% below the national average (index 12 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 March 2026.