Forward Look Neighborhood, Oxnard

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 63 / 300 High
Violent Crime 85
15% below national avg
Property Crime 103
3% above national avg

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in Oxnard

Is Forward Look Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Forward Look in Oxnard, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Oxnard average (crime index 83), Forward Look is 20% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 122, 22% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 59).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 122 (22% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 59 (41% below avg)

Forward Look Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
81 -19% Average
Assault
78 -22% Low
Robbery
122 +22% Moderate
Rape
59 -41% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
80 -20% Low
Larceny / Theft
113 +13% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
117 +17% Moderate

How Forward Look Compares

Crime index by category: Forward Look vs Oxnard average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Forward Look Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Forward Look Demographics & Context

Population
282
Median Income
$82,774
Home Value
$642,719
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
9,562/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.7%
Graduate Degree 10.5%

Housing

55%
45%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 56.7%
Black 5.2%
Hispanic 69.3%
Asian 8.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Forward Look, Oxnard?

Forward Look in Oxnard, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average. Compared to the Oxnard average, crime in Forward Look is 20% lower.

Is Forward Look a safe neighborhood in Oxnard?

Forward Look is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oxnard, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 122), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 59).

How does Forward Look compare to the rest of Oxnard?

Forward Look's overall crime index is 63, compared to the Oxnard average of 83. This means crime in Forward Look is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Forward Look?

The most prevalent crime type in Forward Look is Robbery, with a crime index of 122 (22% 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 Forward Look?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Orchard, South Bank, Esplanade Shopping Center and Carriage Square. These areas are close to Forward Look and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Forward Look?

Forward Look has a population of approximately 282. The median household income is $82,774. The median home value is $642,719. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Forward Look crime compare to the national average?

Forward Look's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average (index 63 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.