Skyview Neighborhood, Oakland
Last updated: May 28, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Skyview, Oakland Crime Rate (2026)
Skyview in Oakland, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 28, 2026.
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Is Skyview Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Skyview in Oakland, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Oakland average (crime index 135), Skyview is 35% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 112, 12% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 47).
Skyview 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
|
85 | -15% | Average | |
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Assault
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Rape
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53 | -47% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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47 | -53% | Low | |
How Skyview Compares
Crime index by category: Skyview vs Oakland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Skyview 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 Skyview, Oakland?
Skyview in Oakland, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average. Compared to the Oakland average, crime in Skyview is 35% lower.
Is Skyview a safe neighborhood in Oakland?
Skyview is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oakland, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 112), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 47).
How does Skyview compare to the rest of Oakland?
Skyview's overall crime index is 100, compared to the Oakland average of 135. This means crime in Skyview is 35% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Skyview?
The most prevalent crime type in Skyview is Assault, with a crime index of 112 (12% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Skyview?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Caballo Hills, Leona Heights, Mills College and Skyline-Hillcrest Estates. These areas are close to Skyview and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Skyview?
Skyview has a population of approximately 104. The median household income is $131,641. The median home value is $1,111,991. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Skyview crime compare to the national average?
Skyview's overall crime rate is 0% below the national average (index 100 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 May 2026.