Oak Hammock Neighborhood, Panama City
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
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Is Oak Hammock Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. Oak Hammock in Panama City, FL has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Panama City average (crime index 157), Oak Hammock is 28% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 135).
Oak Hammock Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Panama City 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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184 | +84% | High | |
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Assault
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Robbery
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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191 | +91% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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187 | +87% | High | |
How Oak Hammock Compares
Crime index by category: Oak Hammock vs Panama City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Oak Hammock Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Oak Hammock Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oak Hammock, Panama City?
Oak Hammock in Panama City, FL has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average. Compared to the Panama City average, crime in Oak Hammock is 28% higher.
Is Oak Hammock a safe neighborhood in Panama City?
Oak Hammock has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 191), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 135).
How does Oak Hammock compare to the rest of Panama City?
Oak Hammock's overall crime index is 185, compared to the Panama City average of 157. This means crime in Oak Hammock is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 173, and for property crime it is 173. 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 Oak Hammock?
The most prevalent crime type in Oak Hammock is Rape, with a crime index of 191 (91% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Oak Hammock?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown and St. Andrews. These areas are close to Oak Hammock and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oak Hammock?
Oak Hammock has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $35,132. The median home value is $157,250. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oak Hammock crime compare to the national average?
Oak Hammock's overall crime rate is 85% above the national average (index 185 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.