Oak brook Neighborhood, Middletown
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Oak brook Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Oak brook in Middletown, NJ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Middletown average (crime index 11), Oak brook is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 37, 63% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).
Oak brook Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Middletown 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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4 | -96% | Low | |
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Assault
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Robbery
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Rape
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37 | -63% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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19 | -81% | Low | |
How Oak brook Compares
Crime index by category: Oak brook vs Middletown average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Oak brook Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Oak brook Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oak brook, Middletown?
Oak brook in Middletown, NJ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average. Compared to the Middletown average, crime in Oak brook is 8% lower.
Is Oak brook a safe neighborhood in Middletown?
Oak brook is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Middletown, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 37), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).
How does Oak brook compare to the rest of Middletown?
Oak brook's overall crime index is 3, compared to the Middletown average of 11. This means crime in Oak brook is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 17, and for property crime it is 12. 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 brook?
The most prevalent crime type in Oak brook is Rape, with a crime index of 37 (63% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Oak brook?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oak Tree Farm, Maplewood Terrace, Hillfield and Brasch Farm. These areas are close to Oak brook and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oak brook?
Oak brook has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $146,825. The median home value is $704,396. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oak brook crime compare to the national average?
Oak brook's overall crime rate is 97% below the national average (index 3 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.