Oakmont Village Neighborhood, Merced
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Oakmont Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Oakmont Village in Merced, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Merced average (crime index 65), Oakmont Village is 44% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Merced as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 93, 7% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 28).
Oakmont Village Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Merced 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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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Assault
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Robbery
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Rape
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28 | -72% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
How Oakmont Village Compares
Crime index by category: Oakmont Village vs Merced average vs national average.
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Oakmont Village Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oakmont Village, Merced?
Oakmont Village in Merced, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average. Compared to the Merced average, crime in Oakmont Village is 44% lower.
Is Oakmont Village a safe neighborhood in Merced?
Oakmont Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Merced, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 93), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 28).
How does Oakmont Village compare to the rest of Merced?
Oakmont Village's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Merced average of 65. This means crime in Oakmont Village is 44% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 66. 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 Oakmont Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Oakmont Village is Assault, with a crime index of 93 (7% below 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 Oakmont Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bellevue Ranch Village. These areas are close to Oakmont Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oakmont Village?
Oakmont Village has a population of approximately 976. The median household income is $131,223. The median home value is $480,807. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oakmont Village crime compare to the national average?
Oakmont Village's overall crime rate is 79% below the national average (index 21 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.