Orange Grove Neighborhood, San Leandro
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safety at a Glance
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Is Orange Grove Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Orange Grove in San Leandro, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Leandro average (crime index 76), Orange Grove is 67% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 68).
Orange Grove Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and San Leandro city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Rape
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
How Orange Grove Compares
Crime index by category: Orange Grove vs San Leandro average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Orange Grove Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Orange Grove Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Orange Grove, San Leandro?
Orange Grove in San Leandro, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average. Compared to the San Leandro average, crime in Orange Grove is 67% higher.
Is Orange Grove a safe neighborhood in San Leandro?
Orange Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Leandro, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 143), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 68).
How does Orange Grove compare to the rest of San Leandro?
Orange Grove's overall crime index is 143, compared to the San Leandro average of 76. This means crime in Orange Grove is 67% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 119, and for property crime it is 107. 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 Orange Grove?
The most prevalent crime type in Orange Grove is Rape, with a crime index of 143 (43% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Orange Grove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Area, Esudillo Estates, Downtown San Leandro and Eastshore-Davis Street. These areas are close to Orange Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Orange Grove?
Orange Grove has a population of approximately 139. The median household income is $67,803. The median home value is $855,619. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Orange Grove crime compare to the national average?
Orange Grove's overall crime rate is 43% above the national average (index 143 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.