Gaskill Neighborhood, Emeryville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
Safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Emeryville
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Is Gaskill Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Gaskill in Emeryville, CA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average of 100. Gaskill is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Emeryville.
Compared to the Emeryville average (crime index 171), Gaskill is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 105).
Gaskill Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Emeryville city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Assault
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Robbery
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Rape
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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153 | +53% | High | |
How Gaskill Compares
Crime index by category: Gaskill vs Emeryville average vs national average.
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Gaskill Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Gaskill, Emeryville?
Gaskill in Emeryville, CA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average. Compared to the Emeryville average, crime in Gaskill is 6% lower. Gaskill is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Emeryville.
Is Gaskill a safe neighborhood in Emeryville?
Gaskill has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 178), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 105). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Emeryville.
How does Gaskill compare to the rest of Emeryville?
Gaskill's overall crime index is 165, compared to the Emeryville average of 171. This means crime in Gaskill is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 150, and for property crime it is 157. 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 Gaskill?
The most prevalent crime type in Gaskill is Robbery, with a crime index of 178 (78% 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 Gaskill?
Nearby neighborhoods include Paradise Park, Santa Fe, Golden Gate, Longfellow. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.
What are the demographics of Gaskill?
Gaskill has a population of approximately 1,781. The median household income is $71,591. The median home value is $1,018,791. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Gaskill crime compare to the national average?
Gaskill's overall crime rate is 65% above the national average (index 165 vs 100). Within Emeryville, it is safer than 67% 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.