Red Oak, IA is a small town with a population of around 5,000 people. Despite this, the crime rate is still higher than the national average. Violent Crime in Red Oak is 21.1 which is higher than the US average of 22.7 and Property Crime in Red Oak is 50.6 which is also higher than the US average of 35.4. This means that residents of Red Oak need to be aware that they are more vulnerable to criminal activity compared to other parts of the country. It's important for citizens to take precautions such as locking doors and windows, being aware of their surroundings, and avoiding suspicious individuals or activities.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Red Oak violent crime is 21.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Red Oak property crime is 50.6. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.