Oakhurst Neighborhood, Little Rock
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
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Is Oakhurst Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Oakhurst in Little Rock, AR has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 175, which is 75% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Little Rock average (crime index 117), Oakhurst is 58% 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: 193, 93% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 153).
Oakhurst 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 | ||||
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Murder
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Assault
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Robbery
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Rape
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176 | +76% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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184 | +84% | High | |
How Oakhurst Compares
Crime index by category: Oakhurst vs Little Rock average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Oakhurst Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Oakhurst Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oakhurst, Little Rock?
Oakhurst in Little Rock, AR has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 175, which is 75% above the national average. Compared to the Little Rock average, crime in Oakhurst is 58% higher.
Is Oakhurst a safe neighborhood in Little Rock?
Oakhurst has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 193), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 153).
How does Oakhurst compare to the rest of Little Rock?
Oakhurst's overall crime index is 175, compared to the Little Rock average of 117. This means crime in Oakhurst is 58% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 178, 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 Oakhurst?
The most prevalent crime type in Oakhurst is Robbery, with a crime index of 193 (93% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Oakhurst?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Love and Broadmoor. These areas are close to Oakhurst and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oakhurst?
Oakhurst has a population of approximately 163. The median household income is $31,923. The median home value is $47,784. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oakhurst crime compare to the national average?
Oakhurst's overall crime rate is 75% above the national average (index 175 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.