24631 Zip Code, Oakwood

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Oakwood

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 110 / 300 High
Violent Crime 112
12% above national avg
Property Crime 89
11% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 24631 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 24631 in Oakwood, VA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Oakwood.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 57). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 139 (39% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 57 (43% below avg)

24631 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
116 +16% Moderate
Assault
113 +13% Moderate
Robbery
80 -20% Low
Rape
139 +39% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
125 +25% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
57 -43% Low
Vehicle Theft
84 -16% Average

24631 Crime Map

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24631 Demographics & Context

Population
3,092
Median Income
$49,389
Home Value
$78,112
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
55/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.5%
Graduate Degree 2.4%

Housing

65%
35%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.9%
Black 17.2%
Hispanic 0.7%
Asian 0.7%
24631 Crime Map
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Oakwood Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 24631, Oakwood?

Zip code 24631 in Oakwood, VA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average. Zip code 24631 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Oakwood.

Is Zip code 24631 a safe neighborhood in Oakwood?

Zip code 24631 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oakwood, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 139), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 57). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Oakwood.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 24631?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 24631 is Rape, with a crime index of 139 (39% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 24631?

Zip code 24631 has a population of approximately 3,092. The median household income is $49,389. The median home value is $78,112. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 24631 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 24631's overall crime rate is 10% above the national average (index 110 vs 100). Within Oakwood, it is safer than 0% 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.