Oak Forest Neighborhood, Winter Springs

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 13 / 300 High
Violent Crime 17
83% below national avg
Property Crime 18
82% below national avg

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in Winter Springs

Is Oak Forest Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Oak Forest in Winter Springs, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 13, which is 87% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Winter Springs average (crime index 42), Oak Forest is 29% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 27, 73% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 27 (73% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Oak Forest Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Winter Springs city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
0 -100% Low
Assault
21 -79% Low
Robbery
27 -73% Low
Rape
18 -82% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
12 -88% Low
Larceny / Theft
21 -79% Low
Vehicle Theft
22 -78% Low

How Oak Forest Compares

Crime index by category: Oak Forest vs Winter Springs average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Oak Forest Crime Map

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

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Oak Forest Demographics & Context

Population
1,207
Median Income
$125,003
Home Value
$388,690
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
1,799/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36.8%
Graduate Degree 16.8%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.3%
Black 5.8%
Hispanic 14.7%
Asian 3.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Oak Forest, Winter Springs?

Oak Forest in Winter Springs, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 13, which is 87% below the national average. Compared to the Winter Springs average, crime in Oak Forest is 29% lower.

Is Oak Forest a safe neighborhood in Winter Springs?

Oak Forest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Winter Springs, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 27), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Oak Forest compare to the rest of Winter Springs?

Oak Forest's overall crime index is 13, compared to the Winter Springs average of 42. This means crime in Oak Forest is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 17, and for property crime it is 18. 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 Forest?

The most prevalent crime type in Oak Forest is Robbery, with a crime index of 27 (73% 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 Forest?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Winter Springs, Tuscawilla, Parkst and Foxmoor. These areas are close to Oak Forest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Oak Forest?

Oak Forest has a population of approximately 1,207. The median household income is $125,003. The median home value is $388,690. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Oak Forest crime compare to the national average?

Oak Forest's overall crime rate is 87% below the national average (index 13 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.