Oakland Crime Watch

Reports through Sep 12, 2026, from City of Oakland open data. Refreshed daily; recent totals are still filling in.

Crime reports in Oakland are down 8% this year.

16,493 incidents were reported to Oakland police from January 1 to May 31, 2026, against 17,982 over the same dates in 2025.

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Note: The city can take up to three months to finish processing a month's reports, so comparisons with last year stop at May 31, 2026, the last fully reported month; newer reports are still arriving.

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This year, Jan 1–May 31
16,493down 8% vs. the same dates in 2025
May 2026, last full month
3,376level 0% vs. May 2025
Violent crime, May 2026
203down 24% vs. May 2025
Vehicle crime, May 2026
970up 1% vs. May 2025

Crime reports by area and beat

per 1,000 residents, last 12 months
Jack London (01X): 264.3 reports per 1,000 residents, 920 reports in the last 12 monthsLowell/Acorn (02X): 126.2 reports per 1,000 residents, 670 reports in the last 12 monthsPrescott (02Y): 87.0 reports per 1,000 residents, 483 reports in the last 12 monthsChinatown (03X): 150.8 reports per 1,000 residents, 910 reports in the last 12 monthsOld Oakland (03Y): 459.8 reports per 1,000 residents, 1,034 reports in the last 12 monthsUptown (04X): 164.6 reports per 1,000 residents, 1,801 reports in the last 12 monthsLowell/Acorn (05X): 116.3 reports per 1,000 residents, 482 reports in the last 12 monthsPrescott (05Y): 64.2 reports per 1,000 residents, 188 reports in the last 12 monthsHoover/Foster (06X): 83.4 reports per 1,000 residents, 688 reports in the last 12 monthsPeralta (07X): 97.0 reports per 1,000 residents, 805 reports in the last 12 monthsNorthgate (08X): 107.0 reports per 1,000 residents, 1,593 reports in the last 12 monthsPiedmont Ave (09X): 93.5 reports per 1,000 residents, 883 reports in the last 12 monthsGolden Gate (10X): 37.5 reports per 1,000 residents, 288 reports in the last 12 monthsNorth Oakland (10Y): 52.3 reports per 1,000 residents, 341 reports in the last 12 monthsShattuck (11X): 58.4 reports per 1,000 residents, 420 reports in the last 12 monthsTemescal (12X): 247.3 reports per 1,000 residents, 1,223 reports in the last 12 monthsRockridge (12Y): 105.0 reports per 1,000 residents, 1,195 reports in the last 12 monthsGreater Rockridge (13X): 23.3 reports per 1,000 residents, 159 reports in the last 12 monthsMontclair (13Y): 17.4 reports per 1,000 residents, 153 reports in the last 12 monthsMontclair/North Hills (13Z): 26.1 reports per 1,000 residents, 305 reports in the last 12 monthsAdams Point (14X): 73.5 reports per 1,000 residents, 802 reports in the last 12 monthsGrand Lake (14Y): 53.5 reports per 1,000 residents, 414 reports in the last 12 monthsCleveland Heights (15X): 78.3 reports per 1,000 residents, 635 reports in the last 12 monthsCrocker Highlands/Trestle Glen (16X): 32.1 reports per 1,000 residents, 146 reports in the last 12 monthsGlenview (16Y): 48.2 reports per 1,000 residents, 361 reports in the last 12 monthsBella Vista (17X): 65.9 reports per 1,000 residents, 472 reports in the last 12 monthsBella Vista (17Y): 59.5 reports per 1,000 residents, 488 reports in the last 12 monthsGreater San Antonio (18X): 60.0 reports per 1,000 residents, 195 reports in the last 12 monthsHighland Terrace (18Y): 52.1 reports per 1,000 residents, 349 reports in the last 12 monthsGreater San Antonio (19X): 147.3 reports per 1,000 residents, 1,746 reports in the last 12 monthsOaktree/Hawthorne (20X): 93.5 reports per 1,000 residents, 951 reports in the last 12 monthsMeadow Brook (21X): 46.1 reports per 1,000 residents, 332 reports in the last 12 monthsFruitvale/Upper Peralta Creek (21Y): 57.0 reports per 1,000 residents, 600 reports in the last 12 monthsFruitvale (22X): 55.1 reports per 1,000 residents, 460 reports in the last 12 monthsBret Harte/Joaquin Miller (22Y): 40.3 reports per 1,000 residents, 402 reports in the last 12 monthsFruitvale (23X): 91.3 reports per 1,000 residents, 841 reports in the last 12 monthsHarrington (24X): 51.3 reports per 1,000 residents, 428 reports in the last 12 monthsAllendale Park (24Y): 54.9 reports per 1,000 residents, 409 reports in the last 12 monthsLaurel/Redwood/Leona Heights (25X): 63.9 reports per 1,000 residents, 632 reports in the last 12 monthsCaballo Hills/Skyline Hillcrest Estates (25Y): 25.0 reports per 1,000 residents, 155 reports in the last 12 monthsColiseum Melrose (26X): 157.0 reports per 1,000 residents, 507 reports in the last 12 monthsColiseum (26Y): 75.4 reports per 1,000 residents, 843 reports in the last 12 monthsMelrose-High Hopes (27X): 77.1 reports per 1,000 residents, 616 reports in the last 12 monthsEastmont (27Y): 57.1 reports per 1,000 residents, 647 reports in the last 12 monthsMaxwell Park (28X): 69.3 reports per 1,000 residents, 396 reports in the last 12 monthsMillsmont (29X): 75.3 reports per 1,000 residents, 764 reports in the last 12 monthsArroyo Viejo/Hegenberger/Havenscourt (30X): 70.6 reports per 1,000 residents, 823 reports in the last 12 monthsEastmont Hills (30Y): 90.3 reports per 1,000 residents, 734 reports in the last 12 monthsColiseum (31X): 886.1 reports per 1,000 residents, 210 reports in the last 12 monthsBrookfield/Columbian Gardens/Sobrante Park (31Y): 90.1 reports per 1,000 residents, 571 reports in the last 12 monthsSobrante Park (31Z): 45.4 reports per 1,000 residents, 257 reports in the last 12 monthsNorth Stonehurst (32X): 85.2 reports per 1,000 residents, 654 reports in the last 12 monthsMacArthur/Iveywood/Durant Manor (32Y): 58.5 reports per 1,000 residents, 429 reports in the last 12 monthsWoodland/Highland/Elmhurst Park (33X): 67.0 reports per 1,000 residents, 688 reports in the last 12 monthsWebster (34X): 68.8 reports per 1,000 residents, 706 reports in the last 12 monthsMacArthur/Castlemont (35X): 63.3 reports per 1,000 residents, 537 reports in the last 12 monthsSequoyah (35Y): 36.3 reports per 1,000 residents, 237 reports in the last 12 months
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Most reports, last 12 months

  1. Uptown 04X1,801
  2. Greater San Antonio 19X1,746
  3. Northgate 08X1,593
  4. Temescal 12X1,223
  5. Rockridge 12Y1,195

All 57 police beats, ranked

Month by month, 2026 against 2025

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Is crime up or down this year?

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Is crime up or down in 2026?Violent crime down 22%, burglary down 18%, vehicle crime down 17% How does today compare with the last ten years?Yearly totals, rates per 1,000 residents, time of day How many homicides so far in 2026?23 through May 31, against 31 a year earlier What was reported this week?288 reports in the past seven days, newest first What was reported near my address?288 reports published in the past week, mapped by block