94615 Zip Code, Oakland

Crime Rate & Statistics

D+

Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average

Safer than 13% of zip codes in Oakland

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 173 / 300 High
Violent Crime 167
67% above national avg
Property Crime 172
72% above national avg
City Ranking
13%
safer than other
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Is 94615 a Safe Zip Code?

No — crime is noticeably above average here. Zip code 94615 in Oakland, CA has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 13% of zip codes in Oakland.

Compared to the Oakland average (crime index 135), zip code 94615 is 38% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 148).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 189 (89% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 148 (48% above avg)

94615 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
173 +73% High
Assault
154 +54% High
Robbery
189 +89% High
Rape
153 +53% High
Property Crime
Burglary
148 +48% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
188 +88% High
Vehicle Theft
179 +79% High

How 94615 Compares

Crime index by category: 94615 vs Oakland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

94615 Crime Map

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94615 Demographics & Context

Population
190
Median Income
$39,342
Home Value
$220,833
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
41,136/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.8%
Graduate Degree 16.3%

Housing

9%
91%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 9.3%
Black 17.8%
Hispanic 27.1%
Asian 46.2%

Other Zip Codes in Oakland

94618 Index: 89
A
94611 Index: 92
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94610 Index: 124
B+
94602 Index: 115
B+
94666 Index: 189
B+
94619 Index: 90
B+
94605 Index: 131
C+
94603 Index: 134
C+
94609 Index: 159
C+
94601 Index: 151
C+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 94615, Oakland?

Zip code 94615 in Oakland, CA has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average. Compared to the Oakland average, crime in Zip code 94615 is 38% higher. Zip code 94615 is safer than 13% of neighborhoods in Oakland.

Is Zip code 94615 a safe neighborhood in Oakland?

Zip code 94615 has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 189), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 148). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Oakland.

How does Zip code 94615 compare to the rest of Oakland?

Zip code 94615's overall crime index is 173, compared to the Oakland average of 135. This means crime in Zip code 94615 is 38% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 167, and for property crime it is 172. 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 94615?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 94615 is Robbery, with a crime index of 189 (89% 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 94615?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 94618, 94611, 94610 and 94602. These areas are close to Zip code 94615 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 94615?

Zip code 94615 has a population of approximately 190. The median household income is $39,342. The median home value is $220,833. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 94615 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 94615's overall crime rate is 73% above the national average (index 173 vs 100). Within Oakland, it is safer than 13% 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.