Oak Hill Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 84% of neighborhoods in Fort Lauderdale

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 36 / 300 High

Violent Crime 108

8% above national avg

Property Crime 60

40% below national avg

City Ranking

84%

safer than other

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Is Oak Hill Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Oak Hill in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average of 100. Oak Hill is safer than 84% of neighborhoods in Fort Lauderdale.

Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Oak Hill is 71% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Fort Lauderdale as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 5). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk

Robbery · Index 190 (90% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 5 (95% below avg)

Oak Hill Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Fort Lauderdale city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Fort Lauderdale	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	56	-44%	-50%	Low
Assault	5	-95%	-95%	Low
Robbery	190	+90%	+84%	High
Rape	181	+81%	N/A	High
Property Crime
Burglary	31	-69%	-66%	Low
Larceny / Theft	92	-8%	-20%	Average
Vehicle Theft	57	-43%	-50%	Low

How Oak Hill Compares

Crime index by category: Oak Hill vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Oak Hill Crime Map

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Oak Hill Demographics & Context

Population

1,112

Median Income

$200,069

Home Value

$869,790

Median Age

Pop. Density

1,119/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22%

Graduate Degree 19.4%

Housing

92%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82%

Black 6.8%

Hispanic 29.9%

Asian 5.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Shenandoah Index: 9

A+

Stonebrook Estates Index: 7

A+

Kapok Estates Index: 7

A+

Grand Oaks Estates Index: 7

A+

Sunshine City Index: 117

A-

Country Isles Index: 3

A+

Sawgrass International Corporate Park Index: 106

A-

Weston Town Center Index: 35

Oak Hill Crime Map

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Fort Lauderdale Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Oak Hill, Fort Lauderdale?

Oak Hill in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Oak Hill is 71% lower. Oak Hill is safer than 84% of neighborhoods in Fort Lauderdale.

Is Oak Hill a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?

Oak Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 190), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does Oak Hill compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?

Oak Hill's overall crime index is 36, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Oak Hill is 71% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 60. 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 Hill?

The most prevalent crime type in Oak Hill is Robbery, with a crime index of 190 (90% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Oak Hill?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shenandoah, Stonebrook Estates, Kapok Estates and Grand Oaks Estates. These areas are close to Oak Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Oak Hill?

Oak Hill has a population of approximately 1,112. The median household income is $200,069. The median home value is $869,790. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Oak Hill crime compare to the national average?

Oak Hill's overall crime rate is 64% below the national average (index 36 vs 100). Within Fort Lauderdale, it is safer than 84% of neighborhoods. 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.