Orinda Oaks Neighborhood, Orinda

Last updated: May 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Orinda Oaks, Orinda Crime Rate (2026)

Orinda Oaks in Orinda, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 3, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 47 / 300 High
Violent Crime 39
61% below national avg
Property Crime 20
80% below national avg

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Is Orinda Oaks Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Orinda Oaks in Orinda, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Orinda average (crime index 38), Orinda Oaks is 9% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 73, 27% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 73 (27% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 12 (88% below avg)

Orinda Oaks Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Orinda city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
73 -27% Low
Assault
40 -60% Low
Robbery
30 -70% Low
Rape
12 -88% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
21 -79% Low
Larceny / Theft
22 -78% Low
Vehicle Theft
17 -83% Low

How Orinda Oaks Compares

Crime index by category: Orinda Oaks vs Orinda average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Orinda Oaks Crime Map

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

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Orinda Oaks Demographics & Context

Population
30
Median Income
$214,995
Home Value
$1,470,773
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
390/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.9%
Graduate Degree 50.5%

Housing

86%
14%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 76.3%
Black 1.5%
Hispanic 4.2%
Asian 11.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Orinda Oaks, Orinda?

Orinda Oaks in Orinda, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average. Compared to the Orinda average, crime in Orinda Oaks is 9% higher.

Is Orinda Oaks a safe neighborhood in Orinda?

Orinda Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Orinda, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 73), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does Orinda Oaks compare to the rest of Orinda?

Orinda Oaks's overall crime index is 47, compared to the Orinda average of 38. This means crime in Orinda Oaks is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 39, and for property crime it is 20. 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 Orinda Oaks?

The most prevalent crime type in Orinda Oaks is Murder, with a crime index of 73 (27% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Orinda Oaks?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Claremont, Monte Vista, El Toyonal and Orinda Country Club. These areas are close to Orinda Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Orinda Oaks?

Orinda Oaks has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $214,995. The median home value is $1,470,773. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Orinda Oaks crime compare to the national average?

Orinda Oaks's overall crime rate is 53% below the national average (index 47 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 May 2026.