Oakley, ID Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 85% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Oakley Safe?
Yes — Oakley is safe overall
A safe city with below-average crime, though safety varies by neighborhood.
Oakley has a crime rate that is 46% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 453.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 453
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
42% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 301
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
82% lower than national average
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Oakley Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
35 | -65% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
57 | -43% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
60 | -40% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
61 | -39% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
62 | -38% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
9 | -91% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
13 | -87% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
Oakley Crime Map
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Oakley Crime by Zip Code
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Oakley Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oakley, ID?
Oakley, ID has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 46% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 453 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 301 chance for property crime. Oakley has lower crime than 85% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Oakley, ID safe to live in?
Oakley is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of A-. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Oakley is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Oakley?
The estimated violent crime rate in Oakley is 220.7 per 100,000 residents, which is 42% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 453 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 1.7 per 100K (65% below average); aggravated assault at 154.0 per 100K (43% below average); robbery at 44.5 per 100K (40% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Oakley?
The estimated property crime rate in Oakley is 332.4 per 100,000 residents, which is 82% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 301 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 166.2 per 100K (38% below average); larceny/theft at 123.4 per 100K (91% below average); vehicle theft at 42.8 per 100K (87% below average).
How does Oakley crime compare to the national average?
Oakley's overall crime rate is 46% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is burglary (38% below average), while larceny/theft is 91% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Oakley has lower crime than 85% of them.
Is Oakley safe to visit?
Oakley is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 82% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.
How does Oakley crime compare to the rest of Idaho?
Idaho as a whole has crime that is 20% above the national average. Oakley's crime rate is 46% below the national average, making it safer the typical Idaho city.
What type of crime is most common in Oakley?
Burglary is the most common crime in Oakley, with an estimated rate of 166.2 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 38% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (332 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (221 per 100K) in Oakley, which is consistent with national trends.