In Oak Ridge, NC, the crime rate is lower than the national average. According to
, the US average for violent crime is 22.7, while in Oak Ridge it is only 13.4. This means that the community is relatively safe when it comes to violent crime. However, property crime is slightly higher in Oak Ridge at 36.5 compared to the national average of 35.4. It is important for residents to remain vigilant and take precautions to protect their property. Despite these statistics, Oak Ridge is still considered a relatively safe place to live. The community works together to prevent and address crime, creating a strong sense of safety and security for its residents.Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Oak Ridge violent crime is 13.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Oak Ridge property crime is 36.5. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Oak Ridge, North Carolina does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Walnut Cove, North Carolina. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Walnut Cove, North Carolina. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.