Scarlet Oaks Neighborhood, Terre Haute

Last updated: May 5, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Scarlet Oaks, Terre Haute Crime Rate (2026)

Scarlet Oaks in Terre Haute, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 5, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 103 / 300 High
Violent Crime 96
4% below national avg
Property Crime 115
15% above national avg

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Is Scarlet Oaks Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Scarlet Oaks in Terre Haute, IN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Terre Haute average (crime index 108), Scarlet Oaks is 5% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 42).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 151 (51% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 42 (58% below avg)

Scarlet Oaks Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
126 +26% Moderate
Assault
95 -5% Average
Robbery
122 +22% Moderate
Rape
42 -58% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
73 -27% Low
Larceny / Theft
151 +51% High
Vehicle Theft
122 +22% Moderate

How Scarlet Oaks Compares

Crime index by category: Scarlet Oaks vs Terre Haute average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Scarlet Oaks Crime Map

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

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Scarlet Oaks Demographics & Context

Population
28
Median Income
$70,423
Home Value
$209,006
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
936/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.9%
Graduate Degree 27.9%

Housing

38%
62%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 75.4%
Black 5.2%
Hispanic 2.1%
Asian 15.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Scarlet Oaks, Terre Haute?

Scarlet Oaks in Terre Haute, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average. Compared to the Terre Haute average, crime in Scarlet Oaks is 5% lower.

Is Scarlet Oaks a safe neighborhood in Terre Haute?

Scarlet Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Terre Haute, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 151), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 42).

How does Scarlet Oaks compare to the rest of Terre Haute?

Scarlet Oaks's overall crime index is 103, compared to the Terre Haute average of 108. This means crime in Scarlet Oaks is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 115. 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 Scarlet Oaks?

The most prevalent crime type in Scarlet Oaks is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 151 (51% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Scarlet Oaks?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Idle Creek Golf Community, South 13th Street, Devaney and Farrington's Grove. These areas are close to Scarlet Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Scarlet Oaks?

Scarlet Oaks has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $70,423. The median home value is $209,006. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Scarlet Oaks crime compare to the national average?

Scarlet Oaks's overall crime rate is 3% above the national average (index 103 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 May 2026.