Amberwood Neighborhood, Oakley
Last updated: June 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Amberwood, Oakley Crime Rate (2026)
Amberwood in Oakley, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 21, 2026.
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Is Amberwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Amberwood in Oakley, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Oakley average (crime index 149), Amberwood is 71% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Oakley as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 28). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Amberwood Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Oakley 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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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Assault
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Robbery
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Rape
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169 | +69% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
How Amberwood Compares
Crime index by category: Amberwood vs Oakley average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Amberwood Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Amberwood, Oakley?
Amberwood in Oakley, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average. Compared to the Oakley average, crime in Amberwood is 71% lower.
Is Amberwood a safe neighborhood in Oakley?
Amberwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oakley, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 173), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 28).
How does Amberwood compare to the rest of Oakley?
Amberwood's overall crime index is 78, compared to the Oakley average of 149. This means crime in Amberwood is 71% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 128, and for property crime it is 75. 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 Amberwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Amberwood is Robbery, with a crime index of 173 (73% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Amberwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Vintage and Summer Lake. These areas are close to Amberwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Amberwood?
Amberwood has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $98,886. The median home value is $799,313. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Amberwood crime compare to the national average?
Amberwood's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average (index 78 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 June 2026.