Grand Oak Neighborhood, Alameda
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Grand Oak Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Grand Oak in Alameda, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Alameda average (crime index 78), Grand Oak is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 22).
Grand Oak Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Alameda city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Assault
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Robbery
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Rape
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22 | -78% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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41 | -59% | Low | |
How Grand Oak Compares
Crime index by category: Grand Oak vs Alameda average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Grand Oak Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Grand Oak, Alameda?
Grand Oak in Alameda, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Compared to the Alameda average, crime in Grand Oak is 6% lower.
Is Grand Oak a safe neighborhood in Alameda?
Grand Oak is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Alameda, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 174), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Grand Oak compare to the rest of Alameda?
Grand Oak's overall crime index is 72, compared to the Alameda average of 78. This means crime in Grand Oak is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 57. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Grand Oak?
The most prevalent crime type in Grand Oak is Assault, with a crime index of 174 (74% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Grand Oak?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fernside, Marina, East End and East Shore. These areas are close to Grand Oak and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Grand Oak?
Grand Oak has a population of approximately 38. The median household income is $109,085. The median home value is $1,375,393. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Grand Oak crime compare to the national average?
Grand Oak's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.