Oakland View Neighborhood, Oakland
Crime Rate & Statistics
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Is Oakland View Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Oakland View in Oakland, CA has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Oakland average (crime index 135), Oakland View is 18% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 16).
Oakland View 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
|
144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Robbery
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Rape
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16 | -84% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
How Oakland View Compares
Crime index by category: Oakland View vs Oakland average vs national average.
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Oakland View Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oakland View, Oakland?
Oakland View in Oakland, CA has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average. Compared to the Oakland average, crime in Oakland View is 18% higher.
Is Oakland View a safe neighborhood in Oakland?
Oakland View has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 158), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does Oakland View compare to the rest of Oakland?
Oakland View's overall crime index is 153, compared to the Oakland average of 135. This means crime in Oakland View is 18% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 106. 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 Oakland View?
The most prevalent crime type in Oakland View is Assault, with a crime index of 158 (58% 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 Oakland View?
Nearby neighborhoods include Adams Point, Harrison St. / Oakland Ave., Grand Lake, Waverly. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.
What are the demographics of Oakland View?
Oakland View has a population of approximately 1,959. The median household income is $81,356. The median home value is $871,030. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oakland View crime compare to the national average?
Oakland View's overall crime rate is 53% above the national average (index 153 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.