Oak Ridge Neighborhood, Redwood City
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Oak Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Oak Ridge in Redwood City, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Redwood City average (crime index 98), Oak Ridge is 70% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Redwood City as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 89, 11% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 22).
Oak Ridge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Redwood City 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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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Assault
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Robbery
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Rape
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76 | -24% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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37 | -63% | Low | |
How Oak Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Oak Ridge vs Redwood City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Oak Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oak Ridge, Redwood City?
Oak Ridge in Redwood City, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average. Compared to the Redwood City average, crime in Oak Ridge is 70% lower.
Is Oak Ridge a safe neighborhood in Redwood City?
Oak Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Redwood City, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 89), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Oak Ridge compare to the rest of Redwood City?
Oak Ridge's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Redwood City average of 98. This means crime in Oak Ridge is 70% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 50. 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 Oak Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Oak Ridge is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 89 (11% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Oak Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Roosevelt, Oak Knoll / Edgewood Park, Farm Hill and Emerald Lake Hills. These areas are close to Oak Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oak Ridge?
Oak Ridge has a population of approximately 251. The median household income is $169,820. The median home value is $1,705,165. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oak Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Oak Ridge's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 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 April 2026.