Four Oaks, NC Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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46%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

44%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

46%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.

Four 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 Four 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 Four 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 Four 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}	Four Oaks_{/100k people}	North Carolina_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,258 (estimate)	2,469	2,324
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	8.1	6.3
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	30.5	40.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	54.9	66.1
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	311.6	268.2
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	206 (estimate)	405	370
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	370.8	269.8
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,494.0	1,401.9
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	199.3	282.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	1,052 (estimate)	2,064	1,954

Four Oaks crime map

The Four Oaks crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Four 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 Four Oaks crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Four 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

Four Oaks crime rates are 46% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Four Oaks are 44% lower than the national average
In Four Oaks you have a 1 in 80 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Four Oaks is safer than 55% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Four Oaks has decreased by 25%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Four Oaks

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Four Oaks is 1 in 485

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Four Oaks is 1 in 96

The chance of being a victim of crime in Four Oaks is 1 in 80

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

Four Oaks police department

Item	Four Oaks	North Carolina	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	6	14,511	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	3.0	4.8	3.3

There are a total of 6 Four Oaks police officers. This results in 3.0 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 36.6% less than the North Carolina average and 6.9% less than the National average.

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}
Princeton, NC	1,396	190	970	1,160
Pine Level, NC	2,188	191	974	1,165
Plain View, NC	1,624	199	1,012	1,210
Wilson's Mills, NC	2,698	217	1,105	1,322
Coats, NC	2,463	219	1,114	1,333
Clayton, NC	23,179	113	1,235	1,348
Selma, NC	6,950	628	1,622	2,250
Four Oaks, NC	2,225	206	1,052	1,258

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Silver Lake, FL	2,225	80	486	567
Youngsville, NC	2,225	137	2,139	2,276
Park Falls, WI	2,225	294	588	883
Myersville, MD	2,225	128	525	653
Greensburg, KY	2,226	315	1,036	1,351
Four Oaks, NC	2,225	206	1,052	1,258

Source: The Four Oaks, NC crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. 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.