Nicholas Oak Neighborhood, Irving
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Nicholas Oak Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Nicholas Oak in Irving, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Irving average (crime index 87), Nicholas Oak is 79% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Irving as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 74, 26% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 11).
Nicholas Oak 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Assault
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Robbery
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Rape
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54 | -46% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How Nicholas Oak Compares
Crime index by category: Nicholas Oak vs Irving average vs national average.
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Nicholas Oak Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Nicholas Oak, Irving?
Nicholas Oak in Irving, TX 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 Irving average, crime in Nicholas Oak is 79% lower.
Is Nicholas Oak a safe neighborhood in Irving?
Nicholas Oak is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Irving, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 74), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Nicholas Oak compare to the rest of Irving?
Nicholas Oak's overall crime index is 8, compared to the Irving average of 87. This means crime in Nicholas Oak is 79% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 47, and for property crime it is 51. 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 Nicholas Oak?
The most prevalent crime type in Nicholas Oak is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 74 (26% 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 Nicholas Oak?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cardinal Village, Northgate Heights, Quail Run Condominiums and Woodhaven. These areas are close to Nicholas Oak and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Nicholas Oak?
Nicholas Oak has a population of approximately 61. The median household income is $133,790. The median home value is $417,028. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Nicholas Oak crime compare to the national average?
Nicholas Oak'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 April 2026.