Oak Ridge, MO Crime Rates: Stats & Map

71%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

85%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

68%

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.

Oak Ridge 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 Oak Ridge 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 Oak Ridge 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 Oak Ridge crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Oak Ridge_{/100k people}	Missouri_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	3,968 (estimate)	2,828	2,324
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	10.1	6.3
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	48.9	40.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	54.8	66.1
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	374.2	268.2
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	685 (estimate)	488	370
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	295.8	269.8
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,557.2	1,401.9
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	487.1	282.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	3,283 (estimate)	2,340	1,954

Oak Ridge crime map

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

Oak Ridge crime rates are 71% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Oak Ridge are 85% higher than the national average
In Oak Ridge you have a 1 in 26 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Oak Ridge is safer than 9% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Oak Ridge has decreased by 8%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Oak Ridge

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Oak Ridge is 1 in 147

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Oak Ridge is 1 in 31

The chance of being a victim of crime in Oak Ridge is 1 in 26

Year Over Year Crime In Oak Ridge (per 100,000 people)

Oak Ridge police department

Item	Oak Ridge	Missouri	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	12,115	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	3.7	3.3

Sex offenders in Missouri

State	Total offenders	Missouri_/100K	National_/100K
Missouri	19,657	344	266

There are a total of 19,657 sex offenders in Missouri. This yields a total of 344 sex offenders in Missouri per 100,000 residents which is 29% 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}
Jackson, MO	14,893	116	964	1,080
Gordonville, MO	473	333	1,595	1,928
Cape Girardeau, MO	40,100	601	2,456	3,057
East Cape Girardeau, IL	429	454	2,663	3,118
Grand Tower, IL	589	459	2,691	3,149
Frohna, MO	319	581	2,784	3,365
Marble Hill, MO	2,001	674	2,844	3,518
Oak Ridge, MO	241	685	3,283	3,968

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Harveyville, KS	241	593	2,845	3,438
West Union, IL	241	464	2,720	3,184
Star Junction, PA	241	435	2,301	2,736
Marydel, MD	241	640	2,630	3,270
Hopewell, PA	241	431	2,282	2,713
Oak Ridge, MO	241	685	3,283	3,968

Source: The Oak Ridge, MO 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.