Oakley Neighborhood, Ellenton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Oakley Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Oakley in Ellenton, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Ellenton average (crime index 64), Oakley is 21% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 82). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Oakley Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Ellenton city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Robbery
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Rape
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
How Oakley Compares
Crime index by category: Oakley vs Ellenton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Oakley 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 Oakley, Ellenton?
Oakley in Ellenton, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Ellenton average, crime in Oakley is 21% higher.
Is Oakley a safe neighborhood in Ellenton?
Oakley is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ellenton, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 174), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 82).
How does Oakley compare to the rest of Ellenton?
Oakley's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Ellenton average of 64. This means crime in Oakley is 21% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 127, and for property crime it is 150. 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 Oakley?
The most prevalent crime type in Oakley is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 174 (74% 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 Oakley?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Covered Bridge Estates. These areas are close to Oakley and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oakley?
Oakley has a population of approximately 90. The median household income is $56,289. The median home value is $423,870. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oakley crime compare to the national average?
Oakley's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 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.