Marina Neighborhood, Alameda
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 56% of neighborhoods in Alameda
Safety at a Glance
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Is Marina Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Marina in Alameda, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average of 100. Marina is safer than 56% of neighborhoods in Alameda.
Compared to the Alameda average (crime index 78), Marina is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Marina 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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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Assault
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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44 | -56% | Low | |
How Marina Compares
Crime index by category: Marina vs Alameda average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Marina 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 Marina, Alameda?
Marina in Alameda, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average. Compared to the Alameda average, crime in Marina is 4% lower. Marina is safer than 56% of neighborhoods in Alameda.
Is Marina a safe neighborhood in Alameda?
Marina is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Alameda, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 164), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Marina compare to the rest of Alameda?
Marina's overall crime index is 74, compared to the Alameda average of 78. This means crime in Marina is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Marina?
The most prevalent crime type in Marina is Burglary, with a crime index of 164 (64% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Marina?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fernside, East Shore, East End and Central Alameda. These areas are close to Marina and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Marina?
Marina has a population of approximately 441. The median household income is $141,018. The median home value is $1,426,754. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Marina crime compare to the national average?
Marina's overall crime rate is 26% below the national average (index 74 vs 100). Within Alameda, it is safer than 56% of neighborhoods. 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.