River Oaks, TX Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Theft per Capita in River Oaks

The map below shows theft per 1,000 River Oaks residents.

 

River Oaks, TX Map of Theft Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

C+
C-
Other Crime Grade
B-
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A crime occurs every 1 day 16 hours (on average) in River Oaks.

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Crime Grade's theft 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, TX Safe?

The C+ grade means the rate of theft is about the same as the average US city. River Oaks is in the 53rd percentile for safety, meaning 47% of cities are safer and 53% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to River Oaks's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in River Oaks is 8.562 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in River Oaks generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in River Oaks may be as high as 1 in 80 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 304 in the north part of the city. See the section on interpreting the theft map, however, because comparing rates for theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the northeast parts of River Oaks, TX: about 14 per year. The northwest part of River Oaks has fewer cases of theft with only 4 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Theft Maps

When looking at the theft map for River Oaks, remember that the rate of theft per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the central part of the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the theft rate map do not always indicate danger for River Oaks residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which River Oaks has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which River Oaks has 0, have the same problem. Of River Oaks’s 8,360 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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River Oaks Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All theft rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 River Oaks residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
1.387
Robbery
0.5575
Rape
0.8974
Murder
0.0653
Total Violent Crime
2.907 (C+)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
8.562
Vehicle Theft
4.814
Burglary
2.374
Arson
0.0765
Total Property Crime
15.83 (C-)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1470
Drug Crimes
3.976
Vandalism
2.754
Identity Theft
0.4422
Animal Cruelty
0.0988
Total "Other" Rate
7.418 (B-)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of theft in River Oaks is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to River Oaks.

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Theft Crime Grade
C-
D
C
B+
C
C+
C-
C
C-
C
D+
C+
C-
B-
D
D+
D
D-
D
D+
D
D
D-
D-
D+
D+
D
D+
B+
B-
B
A-
C
C+
C+
B-
D-
D+
D-
D-

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

River Oaks is lower versus other cities of the same size for theft. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Theft Crime Grade
A-
A+
A+
B+
A-
A
A
A-
C
C-
C-
C-
B+
B
B
B+
A-
C+
C+
A
C
B-
B-
C-
A
A
A
B
D
D+
D+
D+
F
D
D
F
D+
D
D
D-

Considering only the theft rate, River Oaks is safer than the Texas state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in River Oaks, TX average SchoolGrade of D-, with 22% actual proficiency versus 26% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See River Oaks schools on SchoolGrade

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