Rose Gardens Neighborhood, Oakland
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Rose Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Rose Gardens in Oakland, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Oakland average (crime index 135), Rose Gardens is 128% 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: 36, 64% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Rose Gardens 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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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Assault
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Robbery
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Rape
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0 | -100% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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35 | -65% | Low | |
How Rose Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Rose Gardens vs Oakland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Rose Gardens Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rose Gardens, Oakland?
Rose Gardens in Oakland, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average. Compared to the Oakland average, crime in Rose Gardens is 128% lower.
Is Rose Gardens a safe neighborhood in Oakland?
Rose Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oakland, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 36), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Rose Gardens compare to the rest of Oakland?
Rose Gardens's overall crime index is 7, compared to the Oakland average of 135. This means crime in Rose Gardens is 128% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 11, and for property crime it is 14. 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 Rose Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Rose Gardens is Robbery, with a crime index of 36 (64% below 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 Rose Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lakeshore, Piedmont Avenue, Mountain View Cemetery and Crocker Highlands. These areas are close to Rose Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rose Gardens?
Rose Gardens has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $236,033. The median home value is $2,492,639. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rose Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Rose Gardens's overall crime rate is 93% below the national average (index 7 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.