Forest Oaks, NC Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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72%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

72%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

72%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2023 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Forest Oaks crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Forest Oaks crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Forest Oaks crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Forest Oaks crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Forest Oaks_{/100k people}	North Carolina_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	638 (estimate)	2,456	2,281
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	7.9	5.7
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	28.2	38.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	51.8	66.5
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	303.5	264.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	102 (estimate)	391	364
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	355.3	250.7
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,447.8	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	261.8	318.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	536 (estimate)	2,065	1,917

Forest Oaks crime map

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The Forest Oaks crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Forest Oaks as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Forest Oaks crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Forest Oaks crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Forest Oaks crime rates are 72% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Forest Oaks are 72% lower than the national average
In Forest Oaks you have a 1 in 157 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Forest Oaks is safer than 82% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Forest Oaks has increased by 2%

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Daily Crime In Forest Oaks (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Forest Oaks

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Forest Oaks is 1 in 985

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Forest Oaks is 1 in 187

The chance of being a victim of crime in Forest Oaks is 1 in 157

Year Over Year Crime In Forest Oaks (per 100,000 people)

Forest Oaks police department

Item	Forest Oaks	North Carolina	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	14,511	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	4.8	3.3

Sex offenders in North Carolina

State	Total offenders	North Carolina_/100K	National_/100K
North Carolina	26,293	320	266

There are a total of 26,293 sex offenders in North Carolina. This yields a total of 320 sex offenders in North Carolina per 100,000 residents which is 20% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Alamance, NC	1,280	55	290	345
Elon, NC	11,941	54	384	437
Jamestown, NC	4,298	102	536	638
Summerfield, NC	11,283	149	787	936
Gibsonville, NC	7,232	109	897	1,006
Glen Raven, NC	3,697	174	918	1,092
Liberty, NC	2,657	188	992	1,179
Forest Oaks, NC	4,102	102	536	638

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Lonsdale, MN	4,102	60	219	279
Mirrormont, WA	4,102	93	750	843
Burgaw, NC	4,101	205	1,814	2,019
County Center, VA	4,104	61	431	492
Sinking Spring, PA	4,104	146	864	1,009
Forest Oaks, NC	4,102	102	536	638

Source: The Forest Oaks, NC crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2023. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.

Forest Oaks, NC Crime Rates