Oaks Neighborhood, Osprey
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Osprey
Safety at a Glance
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Is Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Oaks in Osprey, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average of 100. Oaks is safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Osprey.
Compared to the Osprey average (crime index 61), Oaks is 63% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 48). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Oaks Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Osprey city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Assault
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Rape
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48 | -52% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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48 | -52% | Low | |
How Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Oaks vs Osprey average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Oaks Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Oaks Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oaks, Osprey?
Oaks in Osprey, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. Compared to the Osprey average, crime in Oaks is 63% higher. Oaks is safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Osprey.
Is Oaks a safe neighborhood in Osprey?
Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Osprey, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 195), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 48). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Osprey.
How does Oaks compare to the rest of Osprey?
Oaks's overall crime index is 124, compared to the Osprey average of 61. This means crime in Oaks is 63% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 125. 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 Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Oaks is Burglary, 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 Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Oaks Club, Rivendell, Southbay Yacht and Racquet Club and Sorrento Shores. These areas are close to Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oaks?
Oaks has a population of approximately 166. The median household income is $56,322. The median home value is $1,490,526. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Oaks's overall crime rate is 24% above the national average (index 124 vs 100). Within Osprey, it is safer than 20% 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.