High Street Park Neighborhood, Oakland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is High Street Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. High Street Park in Oakland, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Oakland average (crime index 135), High Street Park is 46% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Oakland as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 54).
High Street 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
|
83 | -17% | Average | |
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Assault
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Rape
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54 | -46% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
85 | -15% | Average | |
How High Street Park Compares
Crime index by category: High Street Park vs Oakland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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High Street Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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High Street Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in High Street Park, Oakland?
High Street Park in Oakland, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average. Compared to the Oakland average, crime in High Street Park is 46% lower.
Is High Street Park a safe neighborhood in Oakland?
High Street Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oakland, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 148), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 54).
How does High Street Park compare to the rest of Oakland?
High Street Park's overall crime index is 89, compared to the Oakland average of 135. This means crime in High Street Park is 46% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 78. 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 High Street Park?
The most prevalent crime type in High Street Park is Assault, with a crime index of 148 (48% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near High Street Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fairfax, Upper Laurel, Jefferson and Bartlett. These areas are close to High Street Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of High Street Park?
High Street Park has a population of approximately 95. The median household income is $53,438. The median home value is $818,473. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does High Street Park crime compare to the national average?
High Street Park's overall crime rate is 11% below the national average (index 89 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.