Assault per Capita in River Oaks
The map below shows assault per 1,000 River Oaks residents.
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1 in 282
Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in River Oaks is about 1 in 282.
$102
Assault costs the average River Oaks resident about $102 per year.
Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in River Oaks in green. The most dangerous areas in River Oaks 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 River Oaks, Memphis, TN Safe from Assault?
The C grade means the rate of assault is slightly higher than the average US neighborhood. River Oaks is in the 39th percentile for safety, meaning 61% of neighborhoods are safer and 39% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to River Oaks's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of assault in River Oaks is 3.542 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in River Oaks generally consider the east part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in River Oaks may be as high as 1 in 116 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,121 in the east part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the southeast parts of River Oaks, Memphis, TN: about 4 per year. The southwest part of River Oaks has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.
How River Oaks's Assault Rate Compares
The chart below compares the assault rate in River Oaks to the Tennessee state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| River Oaks, Memphis, TN: | 3.542 |
|---|---|
| Tennessee: | 5.057 |
| USA: | 2.561 |
Considering only the assault rate, River Oaks is safer than the Tennessee 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 River Oaks, Memphis, TN
Assault is projected to cost the residents of River Oaks about $435,768 in 2025, or roughly $102 per resident. This is part of River Oaks's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for River Oaks, including every crime type and how River Oaks 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 River Oaks's crime maps on the River Oaks overall crime page.
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Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of assault in River Oaks is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to River Oaks.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D | D+ | D- | D | |
F | F | F | F | |
D+ | D+ | D | D+ | |
F | F | F | F | |
C+ | C | B- | C | |
B | A- | B+ | A- | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
B+ | C+ | A- | C | |
F | F | F | F |
Assault in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
River Oaks 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B | D | D | D+ | |
B- | A- | A- | A | |
C+ | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A | |
A- | B | B | B+ | |
A | A | A | A | |
A- | A | A | A- | |
A | B | B | B- | |
B- | A- | A- | A | |
C | B+ | B+ | B+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in River Oaks, Memphis, TN average SchoolGrade of D, with 26% actual proficiency versus 28% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See River Oaks schools on SchoolGrade
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