Oakridge terrace Apartments Neighborhood, Lancaster

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 179 / 300 High
Violent Crime 137
37% above national avg
Property Crime 175
75% above national avg

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in Lancaster

Is Oakridge terrace Apartments Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Oakridge terrace Apartments in Lancaster, CA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Lancaster average (crime index 147), Oakridge terrace Apartments is 32% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 36). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 190 (90% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 36 (64% below avg)

Oakridge terrace Apartments Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
188 +88% High
Assault
134 +34% Moderate
Robbery
190 +90% High
Rape
36 -64% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
164 +64% High
Larceny / Theft
188 +88% High
Vehicle Theft
173 +73% High

How Oakridge terrace Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Oakridge terrace Apartments vs Lancaster average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Oakridge terrace Apartments Crime Map

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

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Oakridge terrace Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
148
Median Income
$50,119
Home Value
$90,000
Median Age
25
Pop. Density
9,521/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.5%
Graduate Degree 5.1%

Housing

0%
100%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 33.3%
Black 30.8%
Hispanic 39.1%
Asian 5.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Oakridge terrace Apartments, Lancaster?

Oakridge terrace Apartments in Lancaster, CA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average. Compared to the Lancaster average, crime in Oakridge terrace Apartments is 32% higher.

Is Oakridge terrace Apartments a safe neighborhood in Lancaster?

Oakridge terrace Apartments has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 190), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 36).

How does Oakridge terrace Apartments compare to the rest of Lancaster?

Oakridge terrace Apartments's overall crime index is 179, compared to the Lancaster average of 147. This means crime in Oakridge terrace Apartments is 32% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 137, and for property crime it is 175. 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 Oakridge terrace Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Oakridge terrace Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 190 (90% 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 Oakridge terrace Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Parkview, Joshua and El Dorado. These areas are close to Oakridge terrace Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Oakridge terrace Apartments?

Oakridge terrace Apartments has a population of approximately 148. The median household income is $50,119. The median home value is $90,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Oakridge terrace Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Oakridge terrace Apartments's overall crime rate is 79% above the national average (index 179 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.