Oak Harbor Neighborhood, Oak Harbor

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Oak Harbor, Oak Harbor Crime Rate (2026)

Oak Harbor in Oak Harbor, WA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 145 / 300 High
Violent Crime 137
37% above national avg
Property Crime 147
47% above national avg

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Is Oak Harbor Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Oak Harbor in Oak Harbor, WA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Oak Harbor average (crime index 81), Oak Harbor is 64% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 114).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 168 (68% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 114 (14% above avg)

Oak Harbor Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
161 +61% High
Assault
121 +21% Moderate
Robbery
138 +38% Moderate
Rape
127 +27% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
114 +14% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
168 +68% High
Vehicle Theft
158 +58% High

How Oak Harbor Compares

Crime index by category: Oak Harbor vs Oak Harbor average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Oak Harbor Crime Map

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

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Oak Harbor Demographics & Context

Population
51
Median Income
$61,276
Home Value
$402,515
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
1,872/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.1%
Graduate Degree 10.5%

Housing

28%
72%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 71.5%
Black 5.3%
Hispanic 10.4%
Asian 9.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Oak Grove Index: 112
A-
Olympic Gardens Index: 159
B
Castilian Hills Index: 87
A-
Ridgehaven Index: 69
A-
Fairway Point Index: 24
A
Penn Cove Park Index: 36
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Oak Harbor, Oak Harbor?

Oak Harbor in Oak Harbor, WA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Compared to the Oak Harbor average, crime in Oak Harbor is 64% higher.

Is Oak Harbor a safe neighborhood in Oak Harbor?

Oak Harbor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oak Harbor, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 168), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 114).

How does Oak Harbor compare to the rest of Oak Harbor?

Oak Harbor's overall crime index is 145, compared to the Oak Harbor average of 81. This means crime in Oak Harbor is 64% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 137, and for property crime it is 147. 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 Harbor?

The most prevalent crime type in Oak Harbor is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 168 (68% 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 Oak Harbor?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oak Grove, Olympic Gardens, Castilian Hills and Ridgehaven. These areas are close to Oak Harbor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Oak Harbor?

Oak Harbor has a population of approximately 51. The median household income is $61,276. The median home value is $402,515. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Oak Harbor crime compare to the national average?

Oak Harbor's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 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.