Oak Park Neighborhood, Miami
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Oak Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Oak Park in Miami, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Miami average (crime index 79), Oak Park is 34% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Miami as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 93, 7% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Oak Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Miami city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
67 | -33% | Low | |
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Assault
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Robbery
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Rape
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68 | -32% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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61 | -39% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
How Oak Park Compares
Crime index by category: Oak Park vs Miami average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Oak Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oak Park, Miami?
Oak Park in Miami, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Miami average, crime in Oak Park is 34% lower.
Is Oak Park a safe neighborhood in Miami?
Oak Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Miami, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 93), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Oak Park compare to the rest of Miami?
Oak Park's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Miami average of 79. This means crime in Oak Park is 34% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 82. 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 Larceny / Theft, 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 Oak Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Miami Heights, Goulds - East, Cutler Ridge and Metro - Lindgren Acres. 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 2,822. The median household income is $63,302. The median home value is $400,037. 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 55% below the national average (index 45 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.