94610 Zip Code, Oakland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes
Safer than 80% of zip codes in Oakland
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Is 94610 a Safe Zip Code?
Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 94610 in Oakland, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 80% of zip codes in Oakland.
Compared to the Oakland average (crime index 135), zip code 94610 is 11% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 24).
94610 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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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Rape
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24 | -76% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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95 | -5% | Average | |
How 94610 Compares
Crime index by category: 94610 vs Oakland average vs national average.
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94610 Crime Map
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94610 Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Zip code 94610, Oakland?
Zip code 94610 in Oakland, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. Compared to the Oakland average, crime in Zip code 94610 is 11% lower. Zip code 94610 is safer than 80% of neighborhoods in Oakland.
Is Zip code 94610 a safe neighborhood in Oakland?
Zip code 94610 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oakland, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 140), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 24). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Oakland.
How does Zip code 94610 compare to the rest of Oakland?
Zip code 94610's overall crime index is 124, compared to the Oakland average of 135. This means crime in Zip code 94610 is 11% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Zip code 94610?
The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 94610 is Assault, with a crime index of 140 (40% 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 Zip code 94610?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 94618, 94611, 94602 and 94666. These areas are close to Zip code 94610 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Zip code 94610?
Zip code 94610 has a population of approximately 32,677. The median household income is $111,881. The median home value is $1,516,071. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Zip code 94610 crime compare to the national average?
Zip code 94610's overall crime rate is 24% above the national average (index 124 vs 100). Within Oakland, it is safer than 80% 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.