Rock Ridge Park Neighborhood, Oakland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Rock Ridge Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Rock Ridge Park in Oakland, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 82, which is 18% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Oakland average (crime index 135), Rock Ridge Park is 53% 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: 170, 70% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 55). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Rock Ridge 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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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Assault
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Robbery
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Rape
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55 | -45% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
How Rock Ridge Park Compares
Crime index by category: Rock Ridge Park vs Oakland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Rock Ridge Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rock Ridge Park, Oakland?
Rock Ridge Park in Oakland, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 82, which is 18% below the national average. Compared to the Oakland average, crime in Rock Ridge Park is 53% lower.
Is Rock Ridge Park a safe neighborhood in Oakland?
Rock Ridge Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oakland, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 170), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 55).
How does Rock Ridge Park compare to the rest of Oakland?
Rock Ridge Park's overall crime index is 82, compared to the Oakland average of 135. This means crime in Rock Ridge Park is 53% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 105. 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 Rock Ridge Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Rock Ridge Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 170 (70% 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 Rock Ridge Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Upper Rockridge, Rockridge, Hiller Highlands and Mountain View Cemetery. These areas are close to Rock Ridge Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rock Ridge Park?
Rock Ridge Park has a population of approximately 530. The median household income is $290,650. The median home value is $2,468,499. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rock Ridge Park crime compare to the national average?
Rock Ridge Park's overall crime rate is 18% below the national average (index 82 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.