Oakpark Neighborhood, Pfafftown
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Oakpark Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Oakpark in Pfafftown, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Pfafftown average (crime index 21), Oakpark is 33% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 16). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Oakpark Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Pfafftown 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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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Assault
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Robbery
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Rape
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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16 | -84% | Low | |
How Oakpark Compares
Crime index by category: Oakpark vs Pfafftown average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Oakpark Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oakpark, Pfafftown?
Oakpark in Pfafftown, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average. Compared to the Pfafftown average, crime in Oakpark is 33% higher.
Is Oakpark a safe neighborhood in Pfafftown?
Oakpark is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pfafftown, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 169), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does Oakpark compare to the rest of Pfafftown?
Oakpark's overall crime index is 54, compared to the Pfafftown average of 21. This means crime in Oakpark is 33% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 72. 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 Oakpark?
The most prevalent crime type in Oakpark is Burglary, with a crime index of 169 (69% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Oakpark?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lochhurst. These areas are close to Oakpark and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oakpark?
Oakpark has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $84,202. The median home value is $218,606. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oakpark crime compare to the national average?
Oakpark's overall crime rate is 46% below the national average (index 54 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.