Oak Forest Neighborhood, Henderson

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 32 / 300 High
Violent Crime 69
31% below national avg
Property Crime 74
26% below national avg

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in Henderson

Is Oak Forest Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Oak Forest in Henderson, NV has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Henderson average (crime index 66), Oak Forest is 34% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Henderson as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 93, 7% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 46).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 93 (7% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 46 (54% below avg)

Oak Forest Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
49 -51% Low
Assault
46 -54% Low
Robbery
88 -12% Average
Rape
93 -7% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
49 -51% Low
Larceny / Theft
86 -14% Average
Vehicle Theft
88 -12% Average

How Oak Forest Compares

Crime index by category: Oak Forest vs Henderson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Oak Forest Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Oak Forest Demographics & Context

Population
177
Median Income
$108,989
Home Value
$290,724
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
10,290/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.3%
Graduate Degree 6.2%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 68.5%
Black 10.5%
Hispanic 22%
Asian 5.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Oak Forest, Henderson?

Oak Forest in Henderson, NV has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Henderson average, crime in Oak Forest is 34% lower.

Is Oak Forest a safe neighborhood in Henderson?

Oak Forest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Henderson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 93), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 46).

How does Oak Forest compare to the rest of Henderson?

Oak Forest's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Henderson average of 66. This means crime in Oak Forest is 34% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 74. 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 Forest?

The most prevalent crime type in Oak Forest is Rape, with a crime index of 93 (7% 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 Forest?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Green Valley South Legacy, Silver Springs, Green Valley Ranch and Green Valley North. These areas are close to Oak Forest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Oak Forest?

Oak Forest has a population of approximately 177. The median household income is $108,989. The median home value is $290,724. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Oak Forest crime compare to the national average?

Oak Forest's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 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.