Skyline Circle Neighborhood, Oakland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Skyline Circle Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Skyline Circle in Oakland, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Oakland average (crime index 135), Skyline Circle is 87% 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: 146, 46% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 73).
Skyline Circle 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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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Assault
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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99 | -1% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
How Skyline Circle Compares
Crime index by category: Skyline Circle vs Oakland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Skyline Circle 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 Skyline Circle, Oakland?
Skyline Circle in Oakland, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Oakland average, crime in Skyline Circle is 87% lower.
Is Skyline Circle a safe neighborhood in Oakland?
Skyline Circle is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oakland, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 146), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 73).
How does Skyline Circle compare to the rest of Oakland?
Skyline Circle's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Oakland average of 135. This means crime in Skyline Circle is 87% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 113, and for property crime it is 116. 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 Skyline Circle?
The most prevalent crime type in Skyline Circle is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 146 (46% 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 Skyline Circle?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sequoyah, Oak Knoll Golf Links, Knowland State Arboretum and Park and Caballo Hills. These areas are close to Skyline Circle and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Skyline Circle?
Skyline Circle has a population of approximately 59. The median household income is $140,854. The median home value is $1,484,461. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Skyline Circle crime compare to the national average?
Skyline Circle's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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.