Upper Oakmont Neighborhood, Oakmont

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Oakmont

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 24 / 300 High
Violent Crime 25
75% below national avg
Property Crime 66
34% below national avg
City Ranking
73%
safer than other
Oakmont neighborhoods

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Is Upper Oakmont Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Upper Oakmont in Oakmont, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average of 100. Upper Oakmont is safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Oakmont.

Compared to the Oakmont average (crime index 57), Upper Oakmont is 33% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Oakmont as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 109, 9% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 109 (9% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 2 (98% below avg)

Upper Oakmont Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
36 -64% Low
Assault
57 -43% Low
Robbery
2 -98% Low
Rape
5 -95% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
109 +9% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
51 -49% Low
Vehicle Theft
37 -63% Low

How Upper Oakmont Compares

Crime index by category: Upper Oakmont vs Oakmont average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Upper Oakmont Crime Map

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Upper Oakmont Demographics & Context

Population
567
Median Income
$94,552
Home Value
$337,109
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
4,013/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.8%
Graduate Degree 23.1%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.8%
Black 1.1%
Hispanic 1.8%
Asian 0.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

The Oakmont Commons Index: 24
A+
California Avenue Corridor Index: 76
A+
Lower Oakmont Index: 87
A+
Plum Creek Index: 37
A+
Oakglen Index: 83
A+
Hulton North Index: 83
A+
Riverview North Index: 22
A+
Edgewater at Oakmont Index: 54
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Upper Oakmont, Oakmont?

Upper Oakmont in Oakmont, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average. Compared to the Oakmont average, crime in Upper Oakmont is 33% lower. Upper Oakmont is safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Oakmont.

Is Upper Oakmont a safe neighborhood in Oakmont?

Upper Oakmont is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oakmont, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 109), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Oakmont.

How does Upper Oakmont compare to the rest of Oakmont?

Upper Oakmont's overall crime index is 24, compared to the Oakmont average of 57. This means crime in Upper Oakmont is 33% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 25, and for property crime it is 66. 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 Upper Oakmont?

The most prevalent crime type in Upper Oakmont is Burglary, 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 Upper Oakmont?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Oakmont Commons, California Avenue Corridor, Lower Oakmont and Plum Creek. These areas are close to Upper Oakmont and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Upper Oakmont?

Upper Oakmont has a population of approximately 567. The median household income is $94,552. The median home value is $337,109. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Upper Oakmont crime compare to the national average?

Upper Oakmont's overall crime rate is 76% below the national average (index 24 vs 100). Within Oakmont, it is safer than 73% 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.