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Crime & Safety in Oakland, CA

Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.

Oakland has a violent crime rate of 1,272 per 100,000 residents, 235% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 509.4 per 100,000, robbery at 658.7, rape at 85.7. The murder rate is 18.0 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 6,421 per 100,000, 228% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 4,660, burglary at 599, vehicle theft at 1,161 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 43 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Oakland receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Oakland vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent1,271.8/100K
235% above US avg
Murder18.0/100K
185% above US avg
Rape85.7/100K
Robbery658.7/100K
Assault509.4/100K

Property Crime

Total Property6,420.7/100K
228% above US avg
Burglary598.8/100K
Theft4,660.4/100K
Vehicle Theft1,161.4/100K
Arson47.7/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)43

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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