Joaquin Miller Park Neighborhood, Oakland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 96% of neighborhoods in Oakland
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Is Joaquin Miller Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Joaquin Miller Park in Oakland, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average of 100. Joaquin Miller Park is safer than 96% of neighborhoods in Oakland.
Compared to the Oakland average (crime index 135), Joaquin Miller Park is 99% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 98, 2% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 34).
Joaquin Miller 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Assault
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Robbery
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Rape
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85 | -15% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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68 | -32% | Low | |
How Joaquin Miller Park Compares
Crime index by category: Joaquin Miller Park vs Oakland average vs national average.
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Joaquin Miller Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Joaquin Miller Park, Oakland?
Joaquin Miller Park in Oakland, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average. Compared to the Oakland average, crime in Joaquin Miller Park is 99% lower. Joaquin Miller Park is safer than 96% of neighborhoods in Oakland.
Is Joaquin Miller Park a safe neighborhood in Oakland?
Joaquin Miller Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oakland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 98), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Joaquin Miller Park compare to the rest of Oakland?
Joaquin Miller Park's overall crime index is 36, compared to the Oakland average of 135. This means crime in Joaquin Miller Park is 99% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Joaquin Miller Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Joaquin Miller Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 98 (2% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Joaquin Miller Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodminster, Holy Names University, Crestmont and Piedmont Pines. These areas are close to Joaquin Miller Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Joaquin Miller Park?
Joaquin Miller Park has a population of approximately 956. The median household income is $202,612. The median home value is $1,586,333. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Joaquin Miller Park crime compare to the national average?
Joaquin Miller Park's overall crime rate is 64% below the national average (index 36 vs 100). Within Oakland, it is safer than 96% 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.