University Oaks Neighborhood, Orlando
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is University Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. University Oaks in Orlando, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Orlando average (crime index 122), University Oaks is 9% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 99).
University Oaks Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Orlando city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Assault
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Robbery
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Rape
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186 | +86% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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177 | +77% | High | |
How University Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: University Oaks vs Orlando average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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University Oaks Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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University Oaks Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in University Oaks, Orlando?
University Oaks in Orlando, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Compared to the Orlando average, crime in University Oaks is 9% lower.
Is University Oaks a safe neighborhood in Orlando?
University Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Orlando, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 195), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 99).
How does University Oaks compare to the rest of Orlando?
University Oaks's overall crime index is 113, compared to the Orlando average of 122. This means crime in University Oaks is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 164, and for property crime it is 171. 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 University Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in University Oaks is Robbery, with a crime index of 195 (95% 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 University Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Union Park, University, Rio Pinar and Alafaya. These areas are close to University Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of University Oaks?
University Oaks has a population of approximately 63. The median household income is $50,633. The median home value is $323,867. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does University Oaks crime compare to the national average?
University Oaks's overall crime rate is 13% above the national average (index 113 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 April 2026.