East Oaks Neighborhood, Raeford

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 61 / 300 High
Violent Crime 73
27% below national avg
Property Crime 63
37% below national avg

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in Raeford

Is East Oaks Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. East Oaks in Raeford, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Raeford average (crime index 91), East Oaks is 30% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 93, 7% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 28).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 93 (7% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 28 (72% below avg)

East Oaks Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
77 -23% Low
Assault
51 -49% Low
Robbery
82 -18% Average
Rape
83 -17% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
28 -72% Low
Larceny / Theft
67 -33% Low
Vehicle Theft
93 -7% Average

How East Oaks Compares

Crime index by category: East Oaks vs Raeford average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

East Oaks Crime Map

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

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East Oaks Demographics & Context

Population
28
Median Income
$89,693
Home Value
$167,415
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
678/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15%
Graduate Degree 5.5%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 65.4%
Black 22.9%
Hispanic 11.3%
Asian 0.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in East Oaks, Raeford?

East Oaks in Raeford, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Raeford average, crime in East Oaks is 30% lower.

Is East Oaks a safe neighborhood in Raeford?

East Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Raeford, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 93), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 28).

How does East Oaks compare to the rest of Raeford?

East Oaks's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Raeford average of 91. This means crime in East Oaks is 30% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 63. 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 East Oaks?

The most prevalent crime type in East Oaks is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 93 (7% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near East Oaks?

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

What are the demographics of East Oaks?

East Oaks has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $89,693. The median home value is $167,415. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does East Oaks crime compare to the national average?

East Oaks's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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.