Dimond Park Neighborhood, Oakland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Dimond Park Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Dimond Park in Oakland, CA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Oakland average (crime index 135), Dimond Park is 23% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 79).
Dimond Park 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
154 | +54% | High | |
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Assault
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Rape
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79 | -21% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
How Dimond Park Compares
Crime index by category: Dimond Park vs Oakland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Dimond Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Dimond Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Dimond Park, Oakland?
Dimond Park in Oakland, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average. Compared to the Oakland average, crime in Dimond Park is 23% higher.
Is Dimond Park a safe neighborhood in Oakland?
Dimond Park has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 154), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 79).
How does Dimond Park compare to the rest of Oakland?
Dimond Park's overall crime index is 158, compared to the Oakland average of 135. This means crime in Dimond Park is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 117, and for property crime it is 131. 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 Dimond Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Dimond Park is Murder, with a crime index of 154 (54% 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 Dimond Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glenview, Upper Dimond, Dimond and School. These areas are close to Dimond Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dimond Park?
Dimond Park has a population of approximately 427. The median household income is $100,341. The median home value is $1,107,607. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dimond Park crime compare to the national average?
Dimond Park's overall crime rate is 58% above the national average (index 158 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.