Brookfield Place Neighborhood, Oakland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Brookfield Place Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Brookfield Place in Oakland, CA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Oakland average (crime index 135), Brookfield Place is 12% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 72). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Brookfield Place 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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156 | +56% | High | |
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Assault
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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151 | +51% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
How Brookfield Place Compares
Crime index by category: Brookfield Place vs Oakland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Brookfield Place Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Brookfield Place Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Brookfield Place, Oakland?
Brookfield Place in Oakland, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average. Compared to the Oakland average, crime in Brookfield Place is 12% higher.
Is Brookfield Place a safe neighborhood in Oakland?
Brookfield Place has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 156), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 72).
How does Brookfield Place compare to the rest of Oakland?
Brookfield Place's overall crime index is 147, compared to the Oakland average of 135. This means crime in Brookfield Place is 12% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 142, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Brookfield Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Brookfield Place is Murder, with a crime index of 156 (56% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Brookfield Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brookfield Village, Columbia Gardens, Sobrante Park and Elmhurst Park. These areas are close to Brookfield Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brookfield Place?
Brookfield Place has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $50,257. The median home value is $212,732. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brookfield Place crime compare to the national average?
Brookfield Place's overall crime rate is 47% above the national average (index 147 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.