St. Elizabeth Neighborhood, Oakland

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safer than 53% of neighborhoods in Oakland

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 137 / 300 High
Violent Crime 121
21% above national avg
Property Crime 111
11% above national avg
City Ranking
53%
safer than other
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Is St. Elizabeth Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. St. Elizabeth in Oakland, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average of 100. St. Elizabeth is safer than 53% of neighborhoods in Oakland.

Compared to the Oakland average (crime index 135), St. Elizabeth is 2% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 74).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 137 (37% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 74 (26% below avg)

St. Elizabeth 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
134 +34% Moderate
Assault
122 +22% Moderate
Robbery
91 -9% Average
Rape
137 +37% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
74 -26% Low
Larceny / Theft
124 +24% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
134 +34% Moderate

How St. Elizabeth Compares

Crime index by category: St. Elizabeth vs Oakland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

St. Elizabeth Crime Map

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

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St. Elizabeth Demographics & Context

Population
6,816
Median Income
$43,780
Home Value
$654,623
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
26,975/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.3%
Graduate Degree 2.7%

Housing

24%
76%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 23.1%
Black 6.1%
Hispanic 75%
Asian 12.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in St. Elizabeth, Oakland?

St. Elizabeth in Oakland, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average. Compared to the Oakland average, crime in St. Elizabeth is 2% higher. St. Elizabeth is safer than 53% of neighborhoods in Oakland.

Is St. Elizabeth a safe neighborhood in Oakland?

St. Elizabeth is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oakland, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 137), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 74).

How does St. Elizabeth compare to the rest of Oakland?

St. Elizabeth's overall crime index is 137, compared to the Oakland average of 135. This means crime in St. Elizabeth is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 111. 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 St. Elizabeth?

The most prevalent crime type in St. Elizabeth is Rape, with a crime index of 137 (37% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near St. Elizabeth?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Jefferson, Peralta Hacienda and South Kennedy Tract. These areas are close to St. Elizabeth and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of St. Elizabeth?

St. Elizabeth has a population of approximately 6,816. The median household income is $43,780. The median home value is $654,623. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does St. Elizabeth crime compare to the national average?

St. Elizabeth's overall crime rate is 37% above the national average (index 137 vs 100). Within Oakland, it is safer than 53% 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.