Oak Lane Neighborhood, Staten Island
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Oak Lane Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Oak Lane in Staten Island, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Staten Island average (crime index 93), Oak Lane is 55% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Staten Island as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 57, 43% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Oak Lane Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Staten Island 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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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Assault
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Robbery
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2 | -98% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
How Oak Lane Compares
Crime index by category: Oak Lane vs Staten Island average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Oak Lane Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oak Lane, Staten Island?
Oak Lane in Staten Island, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average. Compared to the Staten Island average, crime in Oak Lane is 55% lower.
Is Oak Lane a safe neighborhood in Staten Island?
Oak Lane is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Staten Island, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 57), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does Oak Lane compare to the rest of Staten Island?
Oak Lane's overall crime index is 38, compared to the Staten Island average of 93. This means crime in Oak Lane is 55% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 26, and for property crime it is 47. 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 Lane?
The most prevalent crime type in Oak Lane is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 57 (43% below 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 Lane?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Arden Heights, Fresh Kills, Huguenot and Eltingville. These areas are close to Oak Lane and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oak Lane?
Oak Lane has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $118,636. The median home value is $293,119. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oak Lane crime compare to the national average?
Oak Lane's overall crime rate is 62% below the national average (index 38 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.