Oak Woodlands Neighborhood, San Rafael
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Oak Woodlands Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Oak Woodlands in San Rafael, 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 San Rafael average (crime index 78), Oak Woodlands is 31% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than San Rafael as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 107, 7% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 14). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Oak Woodlands Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and San Rafael 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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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Assault
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Robbery
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Rape
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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44 | -56% | Low | |
How Oak Woodlands Compares
Crime index by category: Oak Woodlands vs San Rafael average vs national average.
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Oak Woodlands Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oak Woodlands, San Rafael?
Oak Woodlands in San Rafael, 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 San Rafael average, crime in Oak Woodlands is 31% lower.
Is Oak Woodlands a safe neighborhood in San Rafael?
Oak Woodlands is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Rafael, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 107), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Oak Woodlands compare to the rest of San Rafael?
Oak Woodlands's overall crime index is 47, compared to the San Rafael average of 78. This means crime in Oak Woodlands is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 39. 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 Woodlands?
The most prevalent crime type in Oak Woodlands is Rape, with a crime index of 107 (7% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Oak Woodlands?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dominican / Black Canyon, San Rafael Country Club, San Rafael and Forbes / Fairhills. These areas are close to Oak Woodlands and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oak Woodlands?
Oak Woodlands has a population of approximately 72. The median household income is $177,049. The median home value is $1,560,324. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oak Woodlands crime compare to the national average?
Oak Woodlands'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 April 2026.