Havenscourt Neighborhood, Oakland

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safer than 49% of neighborhoods in Oakland

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 141 / 300 High
Violent Crime 111
11% above national avg
Property Crime 121
21% above national avg
City Ranking
49%
safer than other
Oakland neighborhoods

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Is Havenscourt Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Havenscourt in Oakland, CA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average of 100. Havenscourt is safer than 49% of neighborhoods in Oakland.

Compared to the Oakland average (crime index 135), Havenscourt is 6% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 82).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 136 (36% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 82 (18% below avg)

Havenscourt 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
116 +16% Moderate
Assault
130 +30% Moderate
Robbery
82 -18% Average
Rape
117 +17% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
99 -1% Average
Larceny / Theft
129 +29% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
136 +36% Moderate

How Havenscourt Compares

Crime index by category: Havenscourt vs Oakland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Havenscourt Crime Map

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

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Havenscourt Demographics & Context

Population
6,082
Median Income
$50,685
Home Value
$610,013
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
17,197/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.2%
Graduate Degree 8.2%

Housing

45%
55%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 12.5%
Black 44.4%
Hispanic 43%
Asian 6.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Havenscourt, Oakland?

Havenscourt in Oakland, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average. Compared to the Oakland average, crime in Havenscourt is 6% higher. Havenscourt is safer than 49% of neighborhoods in Oakland.

Is Havenscourt a safe neighborhood in Oakland?

Havenscourt has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 136), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 82).

How does Havenscourt compare to the rest of Oakland?

Havenscourt's overall crime index is 141, compared to the Oakland average of 135. This means crime in Havenscourt is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Havenscourt?

The most prevalent crime type in Havenscourt is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 136 (36% 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 Havenscourt?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Arroyo Viejo. These areas are close to Havenscourt and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Havenscourt?

Havenscourt has a population of approximately 6,082. The median household income is $50,685. The median home value is $610,013. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Havenscourt crime compare to the national average?

Havenscourt's overall crime rate is 41% above the national average (index 141 vs 100). Within Oakland, it is safer than 49% 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.