Eastmont Hills Neighborhood, Oakland

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safer than 47% of neighborhoods in Oakland

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 142 / 300 High
Violent Crime 115
15% above national avg
Property Crime 114
14% above national avg
City Ranking
47%
safer than other
Oakland neighborhoods

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Is Eastmont Hills Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Eastmont Hills in Oakland, CA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average of 100. Eastmont Hills is safer than 47% of neighborhoods in Oakland.

Compared to the Oakland average (crime index 135), Eastmont Hills is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 75).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 147 (47% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 75 (25% below avg)

Eastmont Hills 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
Murder
130 +30% Moderate
Assault
147 +47% Moderate
Robbery
75 -25% Low
Rape
109 +9% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
93 -7% Average
Larceny / Theft
126 +26% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
123 +23% Moderate

How Eastmont Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Eastmont Hills vs Oakland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Eastmont Hills Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Eastmont Hills Demographics & Context

Population
3,826
Median Income
$92,261
Home Value
$801,734
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
7,637/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.2%
Graduate Degree 19%

Housing

64%
36%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 22.7%
Black 45%
Hispanic 15%
Asian 11.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Eastmont Hills, Oakland?

Eastmont Hills in Oakland, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average. Compared to the Oakland average, crime in Eastmont Hills is 7% higher. Eastmont Hills is safer than 47% of neighborhoods in Oakland.

Is Eastmont Hills a safe neighborhood in Oakland?

Eastmont Hills has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 147), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 75).

How does Eastmont Hills compare to the rest of Oakland?

Eastmont Hills's overall crime index is 142, compared to the Oakland average of 135. This means crime in Eastmont Hills is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Eastmont Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Eastmont Hills is Assault, with a crime index of 147 (47% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Eastmont Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oak Knoll Golf Links, Arroyo Viejo and Caballo Hills. These areas are close to Eastmont Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Eastmont Hills?

Eastmont Hills has a population of approximately 3,826. The median household income is $92,261. The median home value is $801,734. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Eastmont Hills crime compare to the national average?

Eastmont Hills's overall crime rate is 42% above the national average (index 142 vs 100). Within Oakland, it is safer than 47% 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.