Oakbrooke Place Neighborhood, Iowa City

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 115 / 300 High
Violent Crime 114
14% above national avg
Property Crime 100
0% below national avg

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Is Oakbrooke Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Oakbrooke Place in Iowa City, IA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Iowa City average (crime index 122), Oakbrooke Place is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 54).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 142 (42% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 54 (46% below avg)

Oakbrooke Place Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
125 +25% Moderate
Assault
142 +42% Moderate
Robbery
54 -46% Low
Rape
134 +34% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
60 -40% Low
Larceny / Theft
105 +5% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
135 +35% Moderate

How Oakbrooke Place Compares

Crime index by category: Oakbrooke Place vs Iowa City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Oakbrooke Place Crime Map

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

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Oakbrooke Place Demographics & Context

Population
14
Median Income
$110,714
Home Value
$468,980
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
671/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.2%
Graduate Degree 35.4%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.4%
Black 2.4%
Hispanic 2.5%
Asian 3.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Oakbrooke Place, Iowa City?

Oakbrooke Place in Iowa City, IA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Compared to the Iowa City average, crime in Oakbrooke Place is 7% lower.

Is Oakbrooke Place a safe neighborhood in Iowa City?

Oakbrooke Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Iowa City, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 142), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 54).

How does Oakbrooke Place compare to the rest of Iowa City?

Oakbrooke Place's overall crime index is 115, compared to the Iowa City average of 122. This means crime in Oakbrooke Place is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 114, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Oakbrooke Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Oakbrooke Place is Assault, with a crime index of 142 (42% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Oakbrooke Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bluffwood, Washington Hills, Morningside Glendale and Creekside. These areas are close to Oakbrooke Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Oakbrooke Place?

Oakbrooke Place has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $110,714. The median home value is $468,980. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Oakbrooke Place crime compare to the national average?

Oakbrooke Place's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 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.