Compton Oaks Neighborhood, Irving
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Compton Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Compton Oaks in Irving, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Irving average (crime index 87), Compton Oaks is 51% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 35). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Compton Oaks Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Irving 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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161 | +61% | High | |
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Assault
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Robbery
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
How Compton Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Compton Oaks vs Irving average vs national average.
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Compton Oaks Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Compton Oaks, Irving?
Compton Oaks in Irving, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average. Compared to the Irving average, crime in Compton Oaks is 51% higher.
Is Compton Oaks a safe neighborhood in Irving?
Compton Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Irving, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 164), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 35).
How does Compton Oaks compare to the rest of Irving?
Compton Oaks's overall crime index is 138, compared to the Irving average of 87. This means crime in Compton Oaks is 51% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 136. 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 Compton Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Compton Oaks is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 164 (64% 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 Compton Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Towne Lake, Bear Creek Historical Society, Espanita and Barton Estates. These areas are close to Compton Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Compton Oaks?
Compton Oaks has a population of approximately 44. The median household income is $59,933. The median home value is $355,837. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Compton Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Compton Oaks's overall crime rate is 38% above the national average (index 138 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.