Oakford Park Neighborhood, Tampa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 36% of neighborhoods in Tampa
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Is Oakford Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Oakford Park in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average of 100. Oakford Park is safer than 36% of neighborhoods in Tampa.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Oakford Park is 2% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 36). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Oakford Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Tampa 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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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Assault
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Rape
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36 | -64% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
How Oakford Park Compares
Crime index by category: Oakford Park vs Tampa average vs national average.
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Oakford Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oakford Park, Tampa?
Oakford Park in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Oakford Park is 2% higher. Oakford Park is safer than 36% of neighborhoods in Tampa.
Is Oakford Park a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Oakford Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 157), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 36).
How does Oakford Park compare to the rest of Tampa?
Oakford Park's overall crime index is 105, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Oakford Park is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, 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 Oakford Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Oakford Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 157 (57% 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 Oakford Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gray Gables, Bon Air, Armory Gardens and North Bon Air. These areas are close to Oakford Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oakford Park?
Oakford Park has a population of approximately 1,704. The median household income is $72,589. The median home value is $453,185. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oakford Park crime compare to the national average?
Oakford Park's overall crime rate is 5% above the national average (index 105 vs 100). Within Tampa, it is safer than 36% of neighborhoods. 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.