Oak Creek Neighborhood, Atoka
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 87% of neighborhoods in Atoka
Safety at a Glance
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Is Oak Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Oak Creek in Atoka, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average of 100. Oak Creek is safer than 87% of neighborhoods in Atoka.
Compared to the Atoka average (crime index 58), Oak Creek is 37% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Atoka as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 113, 13% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 15). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Oak Creek Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Atoka city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Assault
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Robbery
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Rape
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68 | -32% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
How Oak Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Oak Creek vs Atoka average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Oak Creek Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oak Creek, Atoka?
Oak Creek in Atoka, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average. Compared to the Atoka average, crime in Oak Creek is 37% lower. Oak Creek is safer than 87% of neighborhoods in Atoka.
Is Oak Creek a safe neighborhood in Atoka?
Oak Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atoka, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 113), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 15).
How does Oak Creek compare to the rest of Atoka?
Oak Creek's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Atoka average of 58. This means crime in Oak Creek is 37% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 42, and for property crime it is 104. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Oak Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Oak Creek is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 113 (13% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Oak Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sterling Ridge, Squires Grove, Jones Ridge and Old Portersville Estates. These areas are close to Oak Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oak Creek?
Oak Creek has a population of approximately 50. The median household income is $119,324. The median home value is $386,219. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oak Creek crime compare to the national average?
Oak Creek's overall crime rate is 79% below the national average (index 21 vs 100). Within Atoka, it is safer than 87% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.