British Woods Apartments Neighborhood, Oak Ridge

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 58 / 300 High
Violent Crime 91
9% below national avg
Property Crime 79
21% below national avg

Is British Woods Apartments Safe?

British Woods Apartments in Oak Ridge, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 58, which is 42% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Oak Ridge average (crime index 70), British Woods Apartments is 12% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 47).

Overall, British Woods Apartments is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 127 (27% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 47 (53% below avg)

British Woods Apartments Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
75 -25% Low
Assault
100 0% Average
Robbery
84 -16% Average
Rape
106 +6% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
47 -53% Low
Larceny / Theft
64 -36% Low
Vehicle Theft
127 +27% Moderate

How British Woods Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: British Woods Apartments vs Oak Ridge average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

British Woods Apartments Crime Map

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

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British Woods Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
4
Median Income
$143,641
Home Value
$296,984
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
254/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.4%
Graduate Degree 40.7%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.4%
Black 4.1%
Hispanic 2.8%
Asian 10.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in British Woods Apartments, Oak Ridge?

British Woods Apartments in Oak Ridge, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 58, which is 42% below the national average. Compared to the Oak Ridge average, crime in British Woods Apartments is 12% lower.

Is British Woods Apartments a safe neighborhood in Oak Ridge?

British Woods Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oak Ridge, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 127), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 47).

How does British Woods Apartments compare to the rest of Oak Ridge?

British Woods Apartments's overall crime index is 58, compared to the Oak Ridge average of 70. This means crime in British Woods Apartments is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 79. 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 British Woods Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in British Woods Apartments is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 127 (27% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near British Woods Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Emory Valley and The Preserve at Clinch River. These areas are close to British Woods Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of British Woods Apartments?

British Woods Apartments has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $143,641. The median home value is $296,984. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does British Woods Apartments crime compare to the national average?

British Woods Apartments's overall crime rate is 42% below the national average (index 58 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 March 2026.