San Pablo Gateway Neighborhood, Oakland

Crime Rate & Statistics

D-

High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night

Safer than 5% of neighborhoods in Oakland

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 197 / 300 High
Violent Crime 179
79% above national avg
Property Crime 176
76% above national avg
City Ranking
5%
safer than other
Oakland neighborhoods

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Is San Pablo Gateway Safe?

No — this is a high-crime area. San Pablo Gateway in Oakland, CA has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average of 100. San Pablo Gateway is safer than 5% of neighborhoods in Oakland.

Compared to the Oakland average (crime index 135), San Pablo Gateway is 62% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 140).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 196 (96% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 140 (40% above avg)

San Pablo Gateway 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
194 +94% High
Assault
196 +96% High
Robbery
140 +40% Moderate
Rape
184 +84% High
Property Crime
Burglary
150 +50% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
185 +85% High
Vehicle Theft
193 +93% High

How San Pablo Gateway Compares

Crime index by category: San Pablo Gateway vs Oakland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

San Pablo Gateway Crime Map

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

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San Pablo Gateway Demographics & Context

Population
2,050
Median Income
$27,823
Home Value
$651,222
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
24,246/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.2%
Graduate Degree 8.1%

Housing

8%
92%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 18.4%
Black 44.1%
Hispanic 10.8%
Asian 22.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in San Pablo Gateway, Oakland?

San Pablo Gateway in Oakland, CA has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average. Compared to the Oakland average, crime in San Pablo Gateway is 62% higher. San Pablo Gateway is safer than 5% of neighborhoods in Oakland.

Is San Pablo Gateway a safe neighborhood in Oakland?

San Pablo Gateway has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 196), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 140).

How does San Pablo Gateway compare to the rest of Oakland?

San Pablo Gateway's overall crime index is 197, compared to the Oakland average of 135. This means crime in San Pablo Gateway is 62% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 179, and for property crime it is 176. 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 San Pablo Gateway?

The most prevalent crime type in San Pablo Gateway is Assault, with a crime index of 196 (96% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near San Pablo Gateway?

Nearby neighborhoods include City Center, Uptown, Oaksterdam, Old Oakland. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.

What are the demographics of San Pablo Gateway?

San Pablo Gateway has a population of approximately 2,050. The median household income is $27,823. The median home value is $651,222. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does San Pablo Gateway crime compare to the national average?

San Pablo Gateway's overall crime rate is 97% above the national average (index 197 vs 100). Within Oakland, it is safer than 5% of neighborhoods. 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.