Oak Crossing Neighborhood, Fort Wayne

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Oak Crossing, Fort Wayne Crime Rate (2026)

Oak Crossing in Fort Wayne, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 8 / 300 High
Violent Crime 16
84% below national avg
Property Crime 27
73% below national avg

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Is Oak Crossing Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Oak Crossing in Fort Wayne, IN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Wayne average (crime index 77), Oak Crossing is 69% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Fort Wayne as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 39, 61% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 7).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 39 (61% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 7 (93% below avg)

Oak Crossing Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
17 -83% Low
Assault
7 -93% Low
Robbery
21 -79% Low
Rape
19 -81% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
10 -90% Low
Larceny / Theft
32 -68% Low
Vehicle Theft
39 -61% Low

How Oak Crossing Compares

Crime index by category: Oak Crossing vs Fort Wayne average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Oak Crossing Crime Map

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Oak Crossing Demographics & Context

Population
77
Median Income
$111,842
Home Value
$271,617
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
694/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.1%
Graduate Degree 17.4%

Housing

96%
4%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93%
Black 3.3%
Hispanic 2.5%
Asian 1.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Longwood Index: 8
A+
Wild Meadow Index: 8
A+
Old Auburn Villas Index: 8
A+
North Pointe Woods Index: 39
A+
Concord Hills Index: 56
A+
River Bend Woods Index: 40
A+
Estates of Sandy Pointe Index: 16
A+
Concord Place Index: 51
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Oak Crossing, Fort Wayne?

Oak Crossing in Fort Wayne, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Wayne average, crime in Oak Crossing is 69% lower.

Is Oak Crossing a safe neighborhood in Fort Wayne?

Oak Crossing is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Wayne, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 39), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 7).

How does Oak Crossing compare to the rest of Fort Wayne?

Oak Crossing's overall crime index is 8, compared to the Fort Wayne average of 77. This means crime in Oak Crossing is 69% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 16, and for property crime it is 27. 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 Crossing?

The most prevalent crime type in Oak Crossing is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 39 (61% below 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 Crossing?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Longwood, Wild Meadow, Old Auburn Villas and North Pointe Woods. These areas are close to Oak Crossing and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Oak Crossing?

Oak Crossing has a population of approximately 77. The median household income is $111,842. The median home value is $271,617. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Oak Crossing crime compare to the national average?

Oak Crossing's overall crime rate is 92% below the national average (index 8 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.