55 Fairmount Villas Neighborhood, Oakland
Last updated: May 28, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
Summary: 55 Fairmount Villas, Oakland Crime Rate (2026)
55 Fairmount Villas in Oakland, CA has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 28, 2026.
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Is 55 Fairmount Villas Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. 55 Fairmount Villas in Oakland, CA has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Oakland average (crime index 135), 55 Fairmount Villas is 61% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 129). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
55 Fairmount Villas Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Oakland 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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193 | +93% | High | |
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Assault
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Robbery
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Rape
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191 | +91% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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191 | +91% | High | |
How 55 Fairmount Villas Compares
Crime index by category: 55 Fairmount Villas vs Oakland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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55 Fairmount Villas Crime Map
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55 Fairmount Villas Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 55 Fairmount Villas, Oakland?
55 Fairmount Villas in Oakland, CA has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average. Compared to the Oakland average, crime in 55 Fairmount Villas is 61% higher.
Is 55 Fairmount Villas a safe neighborhood in Oakland?
55 Fairmount Villas has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 196), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 129).
How does 55 Fairmount Villas compare to the rest of Oakland?
55 Fairmount Villas's overall crime index is 196, compared to the Oakland average of 135. This means crime in 55 Fairmount Villas is 61% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 188, and for property crime it is 166. 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 55 Fairmount Villas?
The most prevalent crime type in 55 Fairmount Villas is Assault, with a crime index of 196 (96% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 55 Fairmount Villas?
Nearby neighborhoods include Harrison St. / Oakland Ave., Adams Point, Waverly, Pill Hill. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.
What are the demographics of 55 Fairmount Villas?
55 Fairmount Villas has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $27,705. The median home value is $510,045. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 55 Fairmount Villas crime compare to the national average?
55 Fairmount Villas's overall crime rate is 96% above the national average (index 196 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 May 2026.