Oaks Estates Neighborhood, Goose Creek

Last updated: May 25, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Oaks Estates, Goose Creek Crime Rate (2026)

Oaks Estates in Goose Creek, SC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 25, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 88 / 300 High
Violent Crime 87
13% below national avg
Property Crime 33
67% below national avg

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Is Oaks Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Oaks Estates in Goose Creek, SC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Goose Creek average (crime index 27), Oaks Estates is 61% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 95, 5% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 13). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 95 (5% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 13 (87% below avg)

Oaks Estates Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Goose Creek city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
86 -14% Average
Assault
93 -7% Average
Robbery
72 -28% Low
Rape
95 -5% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
13 -87% Low
Larceny / Theft
36 -64% Low
Vehicle Theft
50 -50% Low

How Oaks Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Oaks Estates vs Goose Creek average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Oaks Estates Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Oaks Estates Demographics & Context

Population
314
Median Income
$89,583
Home Value
$303,284
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
1,715/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.3%
Graduate Degree 10.9%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 71.3%
Black 17.7%
Hispanic 4.7%
Asian 3.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Oaks Estates, Goose Creek?

Oaks Estates in Goose Creek, SC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Compared to the Goose Creek average, crime in Oaks Estates is 61% higher.

Is Oaks Estates a safe neighborhood in Goose Creek?

Oaks Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Goose Creek, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 95), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 13).

How does Oaks Estates compare to the rest of Goose Creek?

Oaks Estates's overall crime index is 88, compared to the Goose Creek average of 27. This means crime in Oaks Estates is 61% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 33. 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 Oaks Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Oaks Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 95 (5% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Oaks Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Devon Forest. These areas are close to Oaks Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Oaks Estates?

Oaks Estates has a population of approximately 314. The median household income is $89,583. The median home value is $303,284. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Oaks Estates crime compare to the national average?

Oaks Estates's overall crime rate is 12% below the national average (index 88 vs 100). 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 May 2026.