Royal Oaks Neighborhood, Summerfield

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Royal Oaks, Summerfield Crime Rate (2026)

Royal Oaks in Summerfield, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 37 / 300 High
Violent Crime 103
3% above national avg
Property Crime 47
53% below national avg

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Is Royal Oaks Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Royal Oaks in Summerfield, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Summerfield average (crime index 37), Royal Oaks is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 39). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 164 (64% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 39 (61% below avg)

Royal Oaks Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
58 -42% Low
Assault
52 -48% Low
Robbery
164 +64% High
Rape
137 +37% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
39 -61% Low
Larceny / Theft
44 -56% Low
Vehicle Theft
59 -41% Low

How Royal Oaks Compares

Crime index by category: Royal Oaks vs Summerfield average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Royal Oaks Crime Map

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Royal Oaks Demographics & Context

Population
29
Median Income
$128,125
Home Value
$349,889
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
569/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.9%
Graduate Degree 22.2%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80%
Black 9.7%
Hispanic 4.1%
Asian 5.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Pleasant Ridge Run Index: 3
A+
Pelham Index: 3
A+
The Farm at Summerfield Index: 55
A+
The Vineyards Index: 16
A+
Hillsdale Lake Index: 16
A+
Trotter Ridge Index: 5
A+
Polo Farms Index: 16
A+
Stable Ridge Index: 16
A+
Royal Oaks Crime Map
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Summerfield Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Royal Oaks, Summerfield?

Royal Oaks in Summerfield, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Compared to the Summerfield average, crime in Royal Oaks is 0% lower.

Is Royal Oaks a safe neighborhood in Summerfield?

Royal Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Summerfield, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 164), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 39).

How does Royal Oaks compare to the rest of Summerfield?

Royal Oaks's overall crime index is 37, compared to the Summerfield average of 37. This means crime in Royal Oaks is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 47. 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 Royal Oaks?

The most prevalent crime type in Royal Oaks is Robbery, with a crime index of 164 (64% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Royal Oaks?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pleasant Ridge Run, Pelham, The Farm at Summerfield and The Vineyards. These areas are close to Royal Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Royal Oaks?

Royal Oaks has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $128,125. The median home value is $349,889. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Royal Oaks crime compare to the national average?

Royal Oaks's overall crime rate is 63% below the national average (index 37 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 June 2026.