Rockridge Terrace Neighborhood, Oakland

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 24 / 300 High
Violent Crime 56
44% below national avg
Property Crime 74
26% below national avg

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Is Rockridge Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Rockridge Terrace in Oakland, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Oakland average (crime index 135), Rockridge Terrace is 111% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 104, 4% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 30).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 104 (4% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 30 (70% below avg)

Rockridge Terrace 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
Murder
30 -70% Low
Assault
62 -38% Low
Robbery
80 -20% Low
Rape
52 -48% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
49 -51% Low
Larceny / Theft
104 +4% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
69 -31% Low

How Rockridge Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Rockridge Terrace vs Oakland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Rockridge Terrace Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Rockridge Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
318
Median Income
$250,761
Home Value
$2,290,523
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
3,416/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 46.8%
Graduate Degree 40.5%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 61.9%
Black 6.6%
Hispanic 5.5%
Asian 18.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Rockridge Terrace, Oakland?

Rockridge Terrace in Oakland, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average. Compared to the Oakland average, crime in Rockridge Terrace is 111% lower.

Is Rockridge Terrace a safe neighborhood in Oakland?

Rockridge Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oakland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 104), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 30).

How does Rockridge Terrace compare to the rest of Oakland?

Rockridge Terrace's overall crime index is 24, compared to the Oakland average of 135. This means crime in Rockridge Terrace is 111% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 74. 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 Rockridge Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Rockridge Terrace is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 104 (4% 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 Rockridge Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Upper Rockridge, Hiller Highlands, Rockridge and Mountain View Cemetery. These areas are close to Rockridge Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Rockridge Terrace?

Rockridge Terrace has a population of approximately 318. The median household income is $250,761. The median home value is $2,290,523. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Rockridge Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Rockridge Terrace's overall crime rate is 76% below the national average (index 24 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.