Oxford Woods Neighborhood, Falmouth
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Oxford Woods, Falmouth Crime Rate (2026)
Oxford Woods in Falmouth, ME has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Oxford Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Oxford Woods in Falmouth, ME has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Falmouth average (crime index 199), Oxford Woods is 171% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Falmouth as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 103, 3% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 2).
Oxford Woods Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Falmouth 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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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Assault
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Robbery
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Rape
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40 | -60% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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2 | -98% | Low | |
How Oxford Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Oxford Woods vs Falmouth average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Oxford Woods 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 Oxford Woods, Falmouth?
Oxford Woods in Falmouth, ME has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average. Compared to the Falmouth average, crime in Oxford Woods is 171% lower.
Is Oxford Woods a safe neighborhood in Falmouth?
Oxford Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Falmouth, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 103), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does Oxford Woods compare to the rest of Falmouth?
Oxford Woods's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Falmouth average of 199. This means crime in Oxford Woods is 171% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 32, and for property crime it is 37. 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 Oxford Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Oxford Woods is Burglary, with a crime index of 103 (3% 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 Oxford Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Great Diamond Island, Little Diamond Island and House Island. These areas are close to Oxford Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oxford Woods?
Oxford Woods has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $160,559. The median home value is $410,256. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oxford Woods crime compare to the national average?
Oxford Woods's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 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 May 2026.