Oakland Heights Neighborhood, Irving
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 26% of neighborhoods in Irving
Safety at a Glance
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Is Oakland Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Oakland Heights in Irving, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average of 100. Oakland Heights is safer than 26% of neighborhoods in Irving.
Compared to the Irving average (crime index 87), Oakland Heights is 13% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 61). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Oakland Heights 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
|
114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Robbery
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
How Oakland Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Oakland Heights vs Irving average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Oakland Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oakland Heights, Irving?
Oakland Heights in Irving, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average. Compared to the Irving average, crime in Oakland Heights is 13% higher. Oakland Heights is safer than 26% of neighborhoods in Irving.
Is Oakland Heights a safe neighborhood in Irving?
Oakland Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Irving, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 172), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 61).
How does Oakland Heights compare to the rest of Irving?
Oakland Heights's overall crime index is 100, compared to the Irving average of 87. This means crime in Oakland Heights is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, and for property crime it is 150. 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 Oakland Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Oakland Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 172 (72% 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 Oakland Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wildwood Heights, Pecan Estates, Trinity View Summit and Falcon. These areas are close to Oakland Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oakland Heights?
Oakland Heights has a population of approximately 1,091. The median household income is $37,572. The median home value is $186,817. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oakland Heights crime compare to the national average?
Oakland Heights's overall crime rate is 0% below the national average (index 100 vs 100). Within Irving, it is safer than 26% of neighborhoods. 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.