Oak Farms Neighborhood, South San Francisco
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night
Safety at a Glance
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Is Oak Farms Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Oak Farms in South San Francisco, CA has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the South San Francisco average (crime index 104), Oak Farms is 81% 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: 192, 92% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 105). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Oak Farms Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and South San Francisco city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Assault
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Robbery
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Rape
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192 | +92% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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189 | +89% | High | |
How Oak Farms Compares
Crime index by category: Oak Farms vs South San Francisco average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Oak Farms Crime Map
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Oak Farms Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oak Farms, South San Francisco?
Oak Farms in South San Francisco, CA has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average. Compared to the South San Francisco average, crime in Oak Farms is 81% higher.
Is Oak Farms a safe neighborhood in South San Francisco?
Oak Farms has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 192), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 105).
How does Oak Farms compare to the rest of South San Francisco?
Oak Farms's overall crime index is 185, compared to the South San Francisco average of 104. This means crime in Oak Farms is 81% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 183, and for property crime it is 152. 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 Farms?
The most prevalent crime type in Oak Farms is Rape, with a crime index of 192 (92% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Oak Farms?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include El Camino, Sunshine Gardens, Sign Hill and Downtown South San Francisco. These areas are close to Oak Farms and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oak Farms?
Oak Farms has a population of approximately 84. The median household income is $86,420. The median home value is $1,339,094. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oak Farms crime compare to the national average?
Oak Farms's overall crime rate is 85% above the national average (index 185 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.