Tuxedo 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 180 / 300 High
Violent Crime 162
62% above national avg
Property Crime 132
32% above national avg
City Ranking
5%
safer than other
Oakland neighborhoods

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Is Tuxedo Safe?

No — this is a high-crime area. Tuxedo in Oakland, CA has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average of 100. Tuxedo is safer than 5% of neighborhoods in Oakland.

Compared to the Oakland average (crime index 135), Tuxedo is 45% 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: 177, 77% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 94). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 177 (77% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 94 (6% below avg)

Tuxedo 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
174 +74% High
Assault
177 +77% High
Robbery
119 +19% Moderate
Rape
176 +76% High
Property Crime
Burglary
94 -6% Average
Larceny / Theft
126 +26% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
175 +75% High

How Tuxedo Compares

Crime index by category: Tuxedo vs Oakland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Tuxedo Crime Map

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

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Tuxedo Demographics & Context

Population
2,356
Median Income
$50,039
Home Value
$780,768
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
18,750/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.3%
Graduate Degree 6.7%

Housing

29%
71%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 10.2%
Black 27.3%
Hispanic 20.3%
Asian 41.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Tuxedo, Oakland?

Tuxedo in Oakland, CA has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average. Compared to the Oakland average, crime in Tuxedo is 45% higher. Tuxedo is safer than 5% of neighborhoods in Oakland.

Is Tuxedo a safe neighborhood in Oakland?

Tuxedo has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 177), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 94).

How does Tuxedo compare to the rest of Oakland?

Tuxedo's overall crime index is 180, compared to the Oakland average of 135. This means crime in Tuxedo is 45% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 162, and for property crime it is 132. 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 Tuxedo?

The most prevalent crime type in Tuxedo is Assault, with a crime index of 177 (77% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Tuxedo?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Belle Vista, Meadow Brook, School and Glenview. These areas are close to Tuxedo and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Tuxedo?

Tuxedo has a population of approximately 2,356. The median household income is $50,039. The median home value is $780,768. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Tuxedo crime compare to the national average?

Tuxedo's overall crime rate is 80% above the national average (index 180 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.