Oak Knoll Neighborhood, Quakertown
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Oak Knoll Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Oak Knoll in Quakertown, PA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Quakertown average (crime index 33), Oak Knoll is 160% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Oak Knoll Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Quakertown 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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190 | +90% | High | |
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Assault
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Robbery
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Rape
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194 | +94% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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192 | +92% | High | |
How Oak Knoll Compares
Crime index by category: Oak Knoll vs Quakertown average vs national average.
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Oak Knoll Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oak Knoll, Quakertown?
Oak Knoll in Quakertown, PA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average. Compared to the Quakertown average, crime in Oak Knoll is 160% higher.
Is Oak Knoll a safe neighborhood in Quakertown?
Oak Knoll is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Quakertown, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 194), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Oak Knoll compare to the rest of Quakertown?
Oak Knoll's overall crime index is 193, compared to the Quakertown average of 33. This means crime in Oak Knoll is 160% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 99. 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 Knoll?
The most prevalent crime type in Oak Knoll is Assault, with a crime index of 194 (94% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Oak Knoll?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Milford Square and Spinnerstown. These areas are close to Oak Knoll and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oak Knoll?
Oak Knoll has a population of approximately 396. The median household income is $63,868. The median home value is $417,130. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oak Knoll crime compare to the national average?
Oak Knoll's overall crime rate is 93% above the national average (index 193 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.