Oakland Park, FL Crime


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Oakland Park, FL has an above average rate of both violent and property crime when compared to the national average. The violent crime rate in Oakland Park is 24.6, which is significantly higher than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Oakland Park is 60.5, much higher than the US average of 35.4. This indicates that Oakland Park is a relatively dangerous city when it comes to crime and safety should be taken seriously by those living in or visiting the area.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Oakland Park violent crime is 24.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Oakland Park property crime is 60.5. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Oakland Park, FL Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
20001051.86.743.5321.66806799.51262.84562974.7
2001799.56.356.7327.4409.25159.31016.73232.8909.7
200273518.524.7250.1441.64200762.82711.5725.7
2003870.26.246.8258.9558.33833.1851.42323.6658.1
20041228.23.177.7522.46255450.71082.13793.4575.2
20051477.29.371.4431.4965.16352.61399.64211.3741.7
20061562.93.152.7558.2948.97600.51755.15032.9812.5
20071172.22.442.4442.5684.95531.211583838.9534.3
2008980.14.857.7300.3617.36022.11402.84124.4494.8
2009944.47.156.8355525.45410.71266.33760.9383.4
2010704.7739.9312.4345.34982.11435.23258288.9
2011775.24.828.6343.5398.35211.41571.83360.6279.1
2012784.5037.5316.2430.95290.316373377276.3
2013683.84.639.3258.7381.24920.61406.93252.7261
2014518.911.461.7155.4290.34096.5827.52994.6274.3
2015549.713.551.8171.2313.14025.81038.52687.6299.6
2016483.38.940.1160.3273.94587.78243376.2387.5
2017613.62.253.6187.4370.43963687.32929.9345.9
2018607.92.239.5201.9364.33524.7572.82539.3412.6
2019641.16.561.1187.53863859.8499.43053307.5

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Wilton Manors, FL478.83,351.912,56722019
Fort Lauderdale, FL594.34,915.4174,05632019
Lauderdale Lakes, FL894.42,623.430,50832019
Sea Ranch Lakes, FL0.01,757.277042019
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL252.01,423.36,02642019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Wilton Manors, FL478.83,351.912,56722019
Lauderdale Lakes, FL894.42,623.430,50832019
North Lauderdale, FL513.31,823.334,27952019
Lighthouse Point, FL78.91,604.811,35982019
Dania Beach, FL678.13,086.628,82982019

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I have lived in Oakland Park for 10 years originally from the East coast. What I like about Oakland Park although it is city within metro Fort Lauderdale it still has a  More

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Over 15 years ago

You are living in the greater Fort Lauderdale area. It's the city, so you get all the good and all of the bad of city life. I'm not saying we are big like NYC or  More

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