Oak Park Neighborhood, Oak Park
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Oak Park
Safety at a Glance
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Is Oak Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Oak Park in Oak Park, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average of 100. Oak Park is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Oak Park.
Compared to the Oak Park average (crime index 41), Oak Park is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 73, 27% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 35).
Oak Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Oak Park city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
60 | -40% | Low | |
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Assault
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Robbery
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
65 | -35% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
How Oak Park Compares
Crime index by category: Oak Park vs Oak Park average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
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, Oak Park?
Oak Park in Oak Park, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average. Compared to the Oak Park average, crime in Oak Park is 0% lower. Oak Park is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Oak Park.
Is Oak Park a safe neighborhood in Oak Park?
Oak Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oak Park, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 73), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 35). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Oak Park.
How does Oak Park compare to the rest of Oak Park?
Oak Park's overall crime index is 41, compared to the Oak Park average of 41. This means crime in Oak Park is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 51, and for property crime it is 61. 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 Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 73 (27% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are the demographics of Oak Park?
Oak Park has a population of approximately 12,776. The median household income is $164,471. The median home value is $974,790. 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 59% below the national average (index 41 vs 100). Within Oak Park, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.