Oak Park Heights Neighborhood, Plant City
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Oak Park Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Oak Park Heights in Plant City, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Plant City average (crime index 67), Oak Park Heights is 56% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 63). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Oak Park Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Plant 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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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Robbery
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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63 | -37% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
How Oak Park Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Oak Park Heights vs Plant City average vs national average.
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Oak Park Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oak Park Heights, Plant City?
Oak Park Heights in Plant City, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average. Compared to the Plant City average, crime in Oak Park Heights is 56% higher.
Is Oak Park Heights a safe neighborhood in Plant City?
Oak Park Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Plant City, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 150), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 63).
How does Oak Park Heights compare to the rest of Plant City?
Oak Park Heights's overall crime index is 123, compared to the Plant City average of 67. This means crime in Oak Park Heights is 56% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 127. 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 Park Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Oak Park Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 150 (50% 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 Oak Park Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bracewell Heights, Countrywood and Walden Lake. These areas are close to Oak Park Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oak Park Heights?
Oak Park Heights has a population of approximately 40. The median household income is $41,739. The median home value is $229,377. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oak Park Heights crime compare to the national average?
Oak Park Heights's overall crime rate is 23% above the national average (index 123 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.