Oxford Park Neighborhood, Raleigh
Last updated: June 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Oxford Park, Raleigh Crime Rate (2026)
Oxford Park in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 3, 2026.
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Is Oxford Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Oxford Park in Raleigh, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Raleigh average (crime index 120), Oxford Park is 53% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Raleigh as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 49).
Oxford Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Raleigh 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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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Assault
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Rape
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49 | -51% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
How Oxford Park Compares
Crime index by category: Oxford Park vs Raleigh average vs national average.
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Oxford Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oxford Park, Raleigh?
Oxford Park in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average. Compared to the Raleigh average, crime in Oxford Park is 53% lower.
Is Oxford Park a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?
Oxford Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Raleigh, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 143), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 49).
How does Oxford Park compare to the rest of Raleigh?
Oxford Park's overall crime index is 67, compared to the Raleigh average of 120. This means crime in Oxford Park is 53% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Oxford Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Oxford Park is Assault, with a crime index of 143 (43% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Oxford Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Five Points, Mordecai, Glenwood and Midtown Raleigh. These areas are close to Oxford Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oxford Park?
Oxford Park has a population of approximately 410. The median household income is $125,977. The median home value is $913,812. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oxford Park crime compare to the national average?
Oxford Park's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average (index 67 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 June 2026.