Four Oaks, NC Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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85%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

79%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

86%

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.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Four Oaks_{/100k people}	North Carolina_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	9	n/a (estimate)	350	2,456	2,281
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	7.9	5.7
Rape	1	n/a	38.9	28.2	38.0
Robbery	0	n/a	0.0	51.8	66.5
Assault	1	n/a	38.9	303.5	264.1
Violent crime	2	n/a (estimate)	78	391	364
Burglary	2	n/a	77.9	355.3	250.7
Theft	4	n/a	155.8	1,447.8	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	1	n/a	38.9	261.8	318.7
Property crime	7	n/a (estimate)	273	2,065	1,917

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Four Oaks crime map

The Four Oaks crime map by CrimeoMeter 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 85% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Four Oaks are 79% lower than the national average
In Four Oaks you have a 1 in 286 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Four Oaks is safer than 57% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Four Oaks has decreased by 72%

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

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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 1285

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Four Oaks is 1 in 367

The chance of being a victim of crime in Four Oaks is 1 in 286

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}
Pine Level, NC	2,188	0	656	656
Plain View, NC	1,624	121	638	759
Princeton, NC	1,396	170	899	1,069
Wilson's Mills, NC	2,698	141	987	1,128
Clayton, NC	23,179	133	1,552	1,685
Coats, NC	2,463	264	1,939	2,204
Newton Grove, NC	616	367	1,936	2,303
Four Oaks, NC	2,225	78	273	350

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Myersville, MD	2,225	140	680	820
Park Falls, WI	2,225	251	712	964
Youngsville, NC	2,225	172	2,318	2,489
Silver Lake, FL	2,225	75	391	465
Sumner, IA	2,224	121	622	742
Four Oaks, NC	2,225	78	273	350

Source: The Four 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.