Cambridge Place Neighborhood, Norman
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
Is Cambridge Place Safe?
Cambridge Place in Norman, OK has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Norman average (crime index 148), Cambridge Place is 65% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Norman as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 109, 9% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Overall, Cambridge Place is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.
Cambridge Place Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Norman city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
109 | +9% | Moderate | |
|
Assault
|
102 | +2% | Moderate | |
|
Robbery
|
33 | -67% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
13 | -87% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
109 | +9% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
92 | -8% | Average | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
98 | -2% | Average | |
How Cambridge Place Compares
Crime index by category: Cambridge Place vs Norman average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Cambridge Place Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Cambridge Place Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cambridge Place, Norman?
Cambridge Place in Norman, OK has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the Norman average, crime in Cambridge Place is 65% lower.
Is Cambridge Place a safe neighborhood in Norman?
Cambridge Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Norman, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 109), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Cambridge Place compare to the rest of Norman?
Cambridge Place's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Norman average of 148. This means crime in Cambridge Place is 65% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Cambridge Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Cambridge Place is Murder, with a crime index of 109 (9% 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 Cambridge Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lions Park, Andrews Park, Sooner Park and University. These areas are close to Cambridge Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cambridge Place?
Cambridge Place has a population of approximately 280. The median household income is $130,102. The median home value is $226,050. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cambridge Place crime compare to the national average?
Cambridge Place's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 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 March 2026.