Oak Forest, Charlotte, NC Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Oak Forest in green. The most dangerous areas in Oak Forest are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Oak Forest, Charlotte, NC Safe from Assault?

The D- grade means the rate of assault is much higher than the average US neighborhood. Oak Forest is in the 15th percentile for safety, meaning 85% of neighborhoods are safer and 15% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Oak Forest's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of assault in Oak Forest is 6.595 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Oak Forest generally consider the central part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Oak Forest may be as high as 1 in 115 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 200 in the central part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the southeast parts of Oak Forest, Charlotte, NC: about 11 per year. The southwest part of Oak Forest has fewer cases of assault with only 2 in a typical year.

How Oak Forest's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Oak Forest to the North Carolina state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the assault rate, Oak Forest is less safe than the North Carolina state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Assault in Oak Forest, Charlotte, NC

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Oak Forest about $1,362,756 in 2025, or roughly $189 per resident. This is part of Oak Forest's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Oak Forest, including every crime type and how Oak Forest compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Assault Map

Remember that assault rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Oak Forest's crime maps on the Oak Forest overall crime page.

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Individual Oak Forest Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of assault in Oak Forest is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Oak Forest.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Hickory Grove, Charlotte, NC	C	C	C+	C
Plaza-Eastway, Charlotte, NC	D-	D-	D-	D-
Shannon Park, Charlotte, NC	D	D	D	D
Windsor Park, Charlotte, NC	D+	D+	D+	D+
Eastland-Wilora Lake, Charlotte, NC	D-	D+	D-	D+
Farm Pond, Charlotte, NC	D	D+	D	D+
Newell South, Charlotte, NC	D	D+	D	D+
Hickory Ridge, Charlotte, NC	D+	D+	C-	D+
Country Club Heights, Charlotte, NC	D	D-	D-	D-
Plaza-Shamrock, Charlotte, NC	F	F	F	F

Assault in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Oak Forest is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Gresham-Kelly Creek, Gresham, OR	B	A	A	A+
Crystal Springs, Jacksonville, FL	A+	A+	A+	A
Delta, Everett, WA	D-	C+	C+	C+
Downtown Durham, Durham, NC	D-	D-	D-	D
Downtown Normal, Normal, IL	A	A	A	A+
Westside, Binghamton, NY	A-	C-	C-	D+
Euclid-St Paul, St. Petersburg, FL	A	A-	A-	B+
West University, Tucson, AZ	D+	D	D	D
Wellswood, Tampa, FL	B+	C+	C+	C
Vintage, Napa, CA	B	C+	C+	C+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Oak Forest, Charlotte, NC average SchoolGrade of C, with 36% actual proficiency versus 31% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Oak Forest schools on SchoolGrade

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