Oakland Crime Watch

Requests through Sep 19, 2026, from City of Oakland open data. Refreshed daily.

311 requests in Oakland are level with last year.

Illegal dumping and abandoned vehicles are 47% of what residents report. Of requests opened Aug 21, 2025–Aug 20, 2026, half were marked closed within 46 days. 27,430 requests opened in the past year are still marked open.

This year, Jan 1–Sep 19
79,886level 0% vs. the same dates in 2025
Still marked open
27,430opened in the past year, as of Sep 19, 2026
Marked closed within 30 days
43%of 84,386 requests opened Aug 21, 2025–Aug 20, 2026
Median days until marked closed
46same requests; those still open count as not yet closed

What residents ask the city to fix

Sep 20, 2025–Sep 19, 2026
  1. Illegal dumping29,508
  2. Abandoned vehicles21,808
  3. Homeless encampments6,874
  4. Parking enforcement6,405
  5. City building maintenance5,658
  6. Code enforcement and other5,536
  7. Potholes and street repair3,941
  8. Street lights and signals3,499
  9. Graffiti3,195
  10. Parking meter repair2,845

Month by month, 2026 against 2025

requests opened, calendar months
month in progress07,50015,000JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
  • 2026
  • 2025
  • month in progress

311 requests by police beat

per 1,000 residents, last 12 months
Jack London (01X): 381 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 1,325 requests in the last 12 monthsLowell/Acorn (02X): 249 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 1,323 requests in the last 12 monthsPrescott (02Y): 380 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 2,107 requests in the last 12 monthsChinatown (03X): 503 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 3,033 requests in the last 12 monthsOld Oakland (03Y): 520 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 1,169 requests in the last 12 monthsUptown (04X): 353 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 3,858 requests in the last 12 monthsLowell/Acorn (05X): 474 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 1,967 requests in the last 12 monthsPrescott (05Y): 382 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 1,119 requests in the last 12 monthsHoover/Foster (06X): 316 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 2,606 requests in the last 12 monthsPeralta (07X): 501 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 4,159 requests in the last 12 monthsNorthgate (08X): 242 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 3,608 requests in the last 12 monthsPiedmont Ave (09X): 179 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 1,694 requests in the last 12 monthsGolden Gate (10X): 205 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 1,580 requests in the last 12 monthsNorth Oakland (10Y): 214 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 1,394 requests in the last 12 monthsShattuck (11X): 208 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 1,494 requests in the last 12 monthsTemescal (12X): 253 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 1,252 requests in the last 12 monthsRockridge (12Y): 204 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 2,324 requests in the last 12 monthsGreater Rockridge (13X): 100 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 683 requests in the last 12 monthsNorth Hills and North Montclair (13Y): 123 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 1,087 requests in the last 12 monthsMontclair (13Z): 148 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 1,727 requests in the last 12 monthsAdams Point (14X): 243 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 2,652 requests in the last 12 monthsGrand Lake (14Y): 184 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 1,423 requests in the last 12 monthsCleveland Heights (15X): 228 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 1,847 requests in the last 12 monthsCrocker Highlands/Trestle Glen (16X): 144 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 655 requests in the last 12 monthsGlenview (16Y): 146 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 1,093 requests in the last 12 monthsBella Vista (17X): 140 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 1,001 requests in the last 12 monthsBella Vista (17Y): 200 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 1,642 requests in the last 12 monthsGreater San Antonio (18X): 318 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 1,035 requests in the last 12 monthsHighland Terrace (18Y): 143 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 957 requests in the last 12 monthsGreater San Antonio (19X): 301 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 3,563 requests in the last 12 monthsOaktree/Hawthorne (20X): 193 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 1,960 requests in the last 12 monthsMeadow Brook (21X): 107 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 767 requests in the last 12 monthsFruitvale/Upper Peralta Creek (21Y): 167 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 1,759 requests in the last 12 monthsFruitvale (22X): 218 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 1,821 requests in the last 12 monthsBret Harte/Joaquin Miller (22Y): 159 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 1,585 requests in the last 12 monthsFruitvale (23X): 209 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 1,922 requests in the last 12 monthsHarrington (24X): 144 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 1,198 requests in the last 12 monthsAllendale Park (24Y): 158 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 1,174 requests in the last 12 monthsLaurel/Redwood/Leona Heights (25X): 192 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 1,900 requests in the last 12 monthsCaballo Hills/Skyline Hillcrest Estates (25Y): 104 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 646 requests in the last 12 monthsColiseum Melrose (26X): 408 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 1,319 requests in the last 12 monthsColiseum (26Y): 264 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 2,946 requests in the last 12 monthsMelrose-High Hopes (27X): 182 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 1,454 requests in the last 12 monthsEastmont (27Y): 175 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 1,979 requests in the last 12 monthsMaxwell Park (28X): 222 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 1,267 requests in the last 12 monthsMillsmont (29X): 288 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 2,925 requests in the last 12 monthsArroyo Viejo/Hegenberger/Havenscourt (30X): 321 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 3,743 requests in the last 12 monthsEastmont Hills (30Y): 389 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 3,159 requests in the last 12 monthsColiseum (31X): 3,249 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 770 requests in the last 12 monthsBrookfield/Columbian Gardens/Sobrante Park (31Y): 334 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 2,119 requests in the last 12 monthsSobrante Park (31Z): 185 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 1,045 requests in the last 12 monthsNorth Stonehurst (32X): 225 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 1,731 requests in the last 12 monthsMacArthur/Iveywood/Durant Manor (32Y): 237 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 1,740 requests in the last 12 monthsWoodland/Highland/Elmhurst Park (33X): 289 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 2,971 requests in the last 12 monthsWebster (34X): 254 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 2,608 requests in the last 12 monthsMacArthur/Castlemont (35X): 331 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 2,808 requests in the last 12 monthsSequoyah (35Y): 206 311 requests per 1,000 residents, 1,346 requests in the last 12 months
Shaded by 311 requests per 1,000 residents over the last 12 months. Select a beat for its page.
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Most requests per 1,000 residents

  1. Old Oakland 03Y520
  2. Chinatown 03X503
  3. Peralta 07X501
  4. Lowell/Acorn 05X474
  5. Coliseum Melrose 26X408
  6. Eastmont Hills 30Y389

More requests can mean more problems, or more residents who report them.

Requests still marked open, by how long ago they were opened

opened in the past year, as of Sep 19, 2026
Request type30 days or less31 to 90 days91 to 180 days181 days to a yearStill marked open
Illegal dumping1,00388938302,275
Abandoned vehicles1,2611,8351,4541,3945,944
Homeless encampments5174695107882,284
Parking enforcement4999671,5412,5295,536
City building maintenance3815215315531,986
Code enforcement and other857392255505
Potholes and street repair2493315229022,004
Street lights and signals223192113271799
Graffiti8764169176
Parking meter repair1822613018752
Traffic signs and striping102252772226
Litter containers and street cleaning74123104251552
Trees90221244125680
Parks and medians6228164110
Construction and utility issues1292243264311,110
Traffic safety requests1099179124403
Storm drains301934127210
Sewers6132920122
Sidewalk damage73157143380753
Illegal dumping enforcement137679112280
Hazardous materials325182187352
Sideshow prevention533544134266
All request types5,3546,6996,6648,70527,422

What has been recorded for the past year's requests

108,421 requests
  1. Marked closed57,063 · 53%
  2. Still marked open27,430 · 25%
  3. Cancelled17,746 · 16%
  4. Referred to another agency4,543 · 4%
  5. Other outcomes, with no close date1,639 · 2%

Only requests marked closed carry a close date. Cancelled, referred and other outcomes are left out of the closure figures on this page.

How long each kind of request takes to be marked closed

types with at least 50 requests
Request typeRequests, 12 monthsStill marked openMarked closed within 30 daysMedian days until marked closed
Illegal dumping29,5082,27547%34
Abandoned vehicles21,8085,94442%58
Homeless encampments6,8742,2843%most still open
Parking enforcement6,4055,5362%most still open
City building maintenance5,6581,98641%50
Code enforcement and other5,53650510%most still open
Potholes and street repair3,9412,00419%most still open
Street lights and signals3,49979945%38
Graffiti3,19517693%4
Parking meter repair2,84575224%61
Traffic signs and striping2,45022683%9
Litter containers and street cleaning2,37555274%4
Trees2,27668061%3
Parks and medians1,86511090%6
Trash and recycling service1,7453599%4
Construction and utility issues1,5621,1101%most still open
Traffic safety requests1,44940333%most still open
Storm drains1,15121070%8
Sewers99512252%28
Sidewalk damage9357531%most still open
Weed abatement8823589%5
Illegal dumping enforcement59728011%most still open
Hazardous materials3983521%most still open
Sideshow prevention3242660%most still open
Creeks and watershed961072%5

311 requests by police beat

Sep 20, 2025–Sep 19, 2026

Volume and what residents ask for most. Beats are not compared on closure times here: those depend on the kinds of request a beat files, and potholes, street lights and dumping close on very different schedules.

Downtown/West Oakland

Police beatRequests, 12 monthsPer 1,000 residentsStill marked openMost requested
Jack London 01X1,325381282Homeless encampments
Lowell/Acorn 02X1,323249284Illegal dumping
Prescott 02Y2,107380662Illegal dumping
Chinatown 03X3,033503965Parking meter repair
Old Oakland 03Y1,169520307Parking meter repair
Uptown 04X3,858353901City building maintenance
Lowell/Acorn 05X1,967474506Illegal dumping
Prescott 05Y1,119382257Illegal dumping
Hoover/Foster 06X2,606316578Illegal dumping
Peralta 07X4,159501822Illegal dumping

North Oakland/Uptown

Police beatRequests, 12 monthsPer 1,000 residentsStill marked openMost requested
Northgate 08X3,608242956Illegal dumping
Piedmont Ave 09X1,694179491Illegal dumping
Golden Gate 10X1,580205405Abandoned vehicles
North Oakland 10Y1,394214324Abandoned vehicles
Shattuck 11X1,494208339Illegal dumping
Temescal 12X1,252253260Illegal dumping
Rockridge 12Y2,324204560Illegal dumping
Greater Rockridge 13X683100190Street lights and signals
North Hills and North Montclair 13Y1,087123327Potholes and street repair
Montclair 13Z1,727148557Potholes and street repair
Adams Point 14X2,652243647Illegal dumping
Grand Lake 14Y1,423184409Illegal dumping

Fruitvale/Central Oakland

Police beatRequests, 12 monthsPer 1,000 residentsStill marked openMost requested
Cleveland Heights 15X1,847228410Illegal dumping
Crocker Highlands/Trestle Glen 16X655144168Street lights and signals
Glenview 16Y1,093146319Abandoned vehicles
Bella Vista 17X1,001140203Illegal dumping
Bella Vista 17Y1,642200373Illegal dumping
Greater San Antonio 18X1,035318206Illegal dumping
Highland Terrace 18Y957143217Illegal dumping
Greater San Antonio 19X3,563301715Illegal dumping
Oaktree/Hawthorne 20X1,960193664Abandoned vehicles
Meadow Brook 21X767107218Abandoned vehicles
Fruitvale/Upper Peralta Creek 21Y1,759167484Abandoned vehicles
Fruitvale 22X1,821218469Abandoned vehicles
Bret Harte/Joaquin Miller 22Y1,585159445Abandoned vehicles

East Oakland/Mills/Leona

Police beatRequests, 12 monthsPer 1,000 residentsStill marked openMost requested
Fruitvale 23X1,922209650Illegal dumping
Harrington 24X1,198144372Abandoned vehicles
Allendale Park 24Y1,174158326Illegal dumping
Laurel/Redwood/Leona Heights 25X1,900192497Illegal dumping
Caballo Hills/Skyline Hillcrest Estates 25Y646104176Abandoned vehicles
Coliseum Melrose 26X1,319408376Illegal dumping
Coliseum 26Y2,946264654Illegal dumping
Melrose-High Hopes 27X1,454182401Abandoned vehicles
Eastmont 27Y1,979175608Illegal dumping
Maxwell Park 28X1,267222396Abandoned vehicles

East Oakland/Knowland Park

Police beatRequests, 12 monthsPer 1,000 residentsStill marked openMost requested
Millsmont 29X2,925288733Illegal dumping
Arroyo Viejo/Hegenberger/Havenscourt 30X3,743321805Illegal dumping
Eastmont Hills 30Y3,159389883Illegal dumping
Coliseum 31X7703,249127Illegal dumping
Brookfield/Columbian Gardens/Sobrante Park 31Y2,119334564Abandoned vehicles
Sobrante Park 31Z1,045185296Abandoned vehicles
North Stonehurst 32X1,731225503Illegal dumping
MacArthur/Iveywood/Durant Manor 32Y1,740237460Illegal dumping
Woodland/Highland/Elmhurst Park 33X2,971289641Illegal dumping
Webster 34X2,608254680Illegal dumping
MacArthur/Castlemont 35X2,808331592Illegal dumping
Sequoyah 35Y1,346206287Illegal dumping