Pinelake Park Neighborhood, Oakland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Pinelake Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Pinelake Park in Oakland, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Oakland average (crime index 135), Pinelake Park is 66% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 30). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Pinelake 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
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Assault
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Robbery
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Rape
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
How Pinelake Park Compares
Crime index by category: Pinelake Park vs Oakland average vs national average.
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Pinelake Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pinelake Park, Oakland?
Pinelake Park in Oakland, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average. Compared to the Oakland average, crime in Pinelake Park is 66% lower.
Is Pinelake Park a safe neighborhood in Oakland?
Pinelake Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oakland, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 192), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Pinelake Park compare to the rest of Oakland?
Pinelake Park's overall crime index is 69, compared to the Oakland average of 135. This means crime in Pinelake Park is 66% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 133. 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 Pinelake Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Pinelake Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 192 (92% 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 Pinelake Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Columbia Gardens, Brookfield Village, Sobrante Park and Hegenberger Near Airport. These areas are close to Pinelake Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pinelake Park?
Pinelake Park has a population of approximately 119. The median household income is $39,301. The median home value is $535,585. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pinelake Park crime compare to the national average?
Pinelake Park's overall crime rate is 31% below the national average (index 69 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.