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Oakland Crime Rate Report (California)

Oakland crime statistics report an overall upward trend in crime based on data from 26 years with violent crime increasing and property crime increasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Oakland for 2026 is expected to be higher than in 2025.

The city violent crime rate for Oakland in 2025 was higher than the national violent crime rate average by 350.34% and the city property crime rate in Oakland was higher than the national property crime rate average by 240.46%.

In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Oakland was higher than the violent crime rate in California by 240.96% and the city property crime rate in Oakland was higher than the property crime rate in California by 191.56%.

Property and Violent Crime
Oakland Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita
Oakland Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Oakland Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2025 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault4,432
Arson131
Burglary2,329
Larceny and Theft14,452
Motor Vehicle Theft6,431
Murder and Manslaughter55
Rape324
Robbery1,743
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)28,966
Property Crime23,212
Violent Crime6,554
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault6,656
Arson139
Burglary2,969
Larceny and Theft18,487
Motor Vehicle Theft10,593
Murder and Manslaughter92
Rape342
Robbery2,573
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)37,803
Property Crime32,049
Violent Crime9,663

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Oakland Property Crime

Oakland Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Oakland Crime 2025

Oakland Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Oakland Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Oakland Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Oakland, California crime rate report is the FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The projected crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends found in the years of actual reported crime data on file. In this case, the Oakland crime report data for 2026 was projected from 26 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2025.

The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.



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