Oak-Land Park Neighborhood, West Palm Beach

Last updated: October 28, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: Oak-Land Park, West Palm Beach Crime Rate (2026)

Oak-Land Park, West Palm Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 6% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 28, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 106 / 300 High
Violent Crime 114
14% above national avg
Property Crime 179
79% above national avg

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Is Oak-Land Park Safe?

Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Oak-Land Park in West Palm Beach, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the West Palm Beach average (crime index 125), Oak-Land Park is 19% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 35). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 195 (95% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 35 (65% below avg)

Oak-Land Park Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and West Palm Beach city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
177 +77% High
Assault
48 -52% Low
Robbery
195 +95% High
Rape
35 -65% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
159 +59% High
Larceny / Theft
195 +95% High
Vehicle Theft
183 +83% High

How Oak-Land Park Compares

Crime index by category: Oak-Land Park vs West Palm Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Oak-Land Park Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Oak-Land Park Demographics & Context

Population
93
Median Income
$47,515
Home Value
$146,467
Median Age
28
Pop. Density
4,198/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.3%
Graduate Degree 4.7%

Housing

25%
75%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 33.7%
Black 51.2%
Hispanic 38.9%
Asian 1.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Oak-Land Park, West Palm Beach?

Oak-Land Park in West Palm Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average. Compared to the West Palm Beach average, crime in Oak-Land Park is 19% lower.

Is Oak-Land Park a safe neighborhood in West Palm Beach?

Oak-Land Park has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B, and an overall crime index 106 (6% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 195), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 35).

How does Oak-Land Park compare to the rest of West Palm Beach?

Oak-Land Park's overall crime index is 106, compared to the West Palm Beach average of 125. This means crime in Oak-Land Park is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 114, and for property crime it is 179. 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-Land Park?

The most common crime type in Oak-Land Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Oak-Land Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Breakers West, Golden Lakes, Palisades and Worthington. These areas are close to Oak-Land Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Oak-Land Park?

Oak-Land Park has a population of approximately 93. The median household income is $47,515. The median home value is $146,467. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Oak-Land Park crime compare to the national average?

Oak-Land Park's overall crime rate is 6% above the national average (index 106 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 October 2026.