Estates of River Oaks Neighborhood, Memphis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Estates of River Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Estates of River Oaks in Memphis, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Memphis average (crime index 95), Estates of River Oaks is 16% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 14). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Estates of River Oaks Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Memphis city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
How Estates of River Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Estates of River Oaks vs Memphis average vs national average.
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Estates of River Oaks Crime Map
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Estates of River Oaks Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Estates of River Oaks, Memphis?
Estates of River Oaks in Memphis, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average. Compared to the Memphis average, crime in Estates of River Oaks is 16% lower.
Is Estates of River Oaks a safe neighborhood in Memphis?
Estates of River Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Memphis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 179), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Estates of River Oaks compare to the rest of Memphis?
Estates of River Oaks's overall crime index is 79, compared to the Memphis average of 95. This means crime in Estates of River Oaks is 16% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 113, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Estates of River Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Estates of River Oaks is Assault, with a crime index of 179 (79% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Estates of River Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eastwood Manor, Poplar Ridge Farms, Brierwood and Ridgeway Townhouses. These areas are close to Estates of River Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Estates of River Oaks?
Estates of River Oaks has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $185,345. The median home value is $392,810. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Estates of River Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Estates of River Oaks's overall crime rate is 21% below the national average (index 79 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 April 2026.