Oak Park Neighborhood, Little Rock

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 137 / 300 High
Violent Crime 127
27% above national avg
Property Crime 127
27% above national avg

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Is Oak Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Oak Park in Little Rock, AR has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Little Rock average (crime index 117), Oak Park is 20% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 116).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 150 (50% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 116 (16% above avg)

Oak Park Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
118 +18% Moderate
Assault
116 +16% Moderate
Robbery
124 +24% Moderate
Rape
150 +50% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
116 +16% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
138 +38% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
127 +27% Moderate

How Oak Park Compares

Crime index by category: Oak Park vs Little Rock average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Oak Park Crime Map

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

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Oak Park Demographics & Context

Population
98
Median Income
$51,523
Home Value
$92,338
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
1,510/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.9%
Graduate Degree 1.7%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 25.1%
Black 59.7%
Hispanic 17%
Asian 0.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Oak Park, Little Rock?

Oak Park in Little Rock, AR has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average. Compared to the Little Rock average, crime in Oak Park is 20% higher.

Is Oak Park a safe neighborhood in Little Rock?

Oak Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Little Rock, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 150), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 116).

How does Oak Park compare to the rest of Little Rock?

Oak Park's overall crime index is 137, compared to the Little Rock average of 117. This means crime in Oak Park is 20% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 127, and for property crime it is 127. 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 Oak Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Oak Park is Rape, with a crime index of 150 (50% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Oak Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Broadmoor. These areas are close to Oak Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Oak Park?

Oak Park has a population of approximately 98. The median household income is $51,523. The median home value is $92,338. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Oak Park crime compare to the national average?

Oak Park's overall crime rate is 37% above the national average (index 137 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.