94561 Zip Code, Oakley

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Oakley

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 78 / 300 High
Violent Crime 101
1% above national avg
Property Crime 96
4% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 94561 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 94561 in Oakley, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Oakley.

Compared to the Oakley average (crime index 149), zip code 94561 is 71% lower in overall crime. This zip code 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: 141, 41% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 44).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 141 (41% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 44 (56% below avg)

94561 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
Murder
89 -11% Average
Assault
44 -56% Low
Robbery
141 +41% Moderate
Rape
128 +28% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
104 +4% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
80 -20% Low
Vehicle Theft
105 +5% Moderate

How 94561 Compares

Crime index by category: 94561 vs Oakley average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

94561 Crime Map

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

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94561 Demographics & Context

Population
39,395
Median Income
$96,743
Home Value
$663,215
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
1,340/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.7%
Graduate Degree 2.4%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 53.8%
Black 7.5%
Hispanic 37.4%
Asian 8.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 94561, Oakley?

Zip code 94561 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 Zip code 94561 is 71% lower. Zip code 94561 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Oakley.

Is Zip code 94561 a safe neighborhood in Oakley?

Zip code 94561 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oakley, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 141), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 44). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Oakley.

How does Zip code 94561 compare to the rest of Oakley?

Zip code 94561's overall crime index is 78, compared to the Oakley average of 149. This means crime in Zip code 94561 is 71% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 96. 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 94561?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 94561 is Robbery, with a crime index of 141 (41% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 94561?

Zip code 94561 has a population of approximately 39,395. The median household income is $96,743. The median home value is $663,215. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 94561 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 94561's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average (index 78 vs 100). Within Oakley, it is safer than 0% 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.