Oxford Square Neighborhood, Los Angeles

Last updated: May 25, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Oxford Square, Los Angeles Crime Rate (2026)

Oxford Square in Los Angeles, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 60, which is 40% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 25, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 60 / 300 High
Violent Crime 54
46% below national avg
Property Crime 62
38% below national avg

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Is Oxford Square Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Oxford Square in Los Angeles, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 60, which is 40% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Los Angeles average (crime index 124), Oxford Square is 64% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Los Angeles as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 108, 8% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 34).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 108 (8% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 34 (66% below avg)

Oxford Square Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
34 -66% Low
Assault
108 +8% Moderate
Robbery
37 -63% Low
Rape
37 -63% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
41 -59% Low
Larceny / Theft
60 -40% Low
Vehicle Theft
85 -15% Average

How Oxford Square Compares

Crime index by category: Oxford Square vs Los Angeles average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Oxford Square Crime Map

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

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Oxford Square Demographics & Context

Population
2,068
Median Income
$73,916
Home Value
$1,406,105
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
14,155/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.5%
Graduate Degree 15.4%

Housing

44%
56%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 19.7%
Black 8%
Hispanic 44.7%
Asian 41.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Oxford Square, Los Angeles?

Oxford Square in Los Angeles, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 60, which is 40% below the national average. Compared to the Los Angeles average, crime in Oxford Square is 64% lower.

Is Oxford Square a safe neighborhood in Los Angeles?

Oxford Square is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Los Angeles, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 108), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 34).

How does Oxford Square compare to the rest of Los Angeles?

Oxford Square's overall crime index is 60, compared to the Los Angeles average of 124. This means crime in Oxford Square is 64% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 62. 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 Oxford Square?

The most prevalent crime type in Oxford Square is Assault, with a crime index of 108 (8% 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 Oxford Square?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Windsor Square, Hancock Park and Mid-City. These areas are close to Oxford Square and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Oxford Square?

Oxford Square has a population of approximately 2,068. The median household income is $73,916. The median home value is $1,406,105. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Oxford Square crime compare to the national average?

Oxford Square's overall crime rate is 40% below the national average (index 60 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 May 2026.