Vehicle crime in Oakland, reports through Sep 12, 2026
How bad are car thefts and break-ins right now?
Vehicle crime is 17% below last year, comparing January 1 to May 31, 2026 with the same dates in 2025; May 2026, the last full month, was level with. This family is 29% of everything reported to OPD. Vehicle crime combines stolen vehicles, vehicles later recovered, and burglary from a vehicle — the smashed-window break-ins that make up the single largest category of reports in the city.
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- This year so far
- 4,643down 17% vs. the same dates in 2025
Jan 1–May 31 - May 2026, last full month
- 970up 1% vs. May 2025
- Share of all reports
- 29%last 12 months
Vehicle crime by month, 2025–2026
calendar months; the latest three are still filling in- Vehicle crime
Vehicle crime categories
Sep 12, 2025–Sep 12, 2026- Stolen Vehicle5,504
- Burglary - Auto4,329
- Stolen And Recovered Vehicle585
By hour of day
Sep 12, 2025–Sep 12, 2026, busiest around 8 pmPolice beats with the most reports
Sep 12, 2025–Sep 12, 2026- Temescal police beat 12X815
- Rockridge police beat 12Y666
- Northgate police beat 08X570
- Uptown police beat 04X565
- Jack London police beat 01X398
- Piedmont Ave police beat 09X389
- Greater San Antonio police beat 19X315
- Chinatown police beat 03X260
By year, 2016–2026
2026 is year to date; earlier bars are complete yearsLatest vehicle crime reports
Aug 29–Sep 12, 2026, newest first, up to 401 report
- Stolen Vehicle700 Market StLowell/Acorn 02X
7 reports
- Stolen Vehicle1700 EmbarcaderoGreater San Antonio 19X
- Stolen Vehicle3300 64th AvMillsmont 29X
- Stolen Vehicle4100 International BlvdFruitvale 23X
- Stolen Vehicle3800 Whittle AvFruitvale 22X
- Stolen Vehicle800 Mckinley AvCleveland Heights 15X
- Stolen Vehicle2800 Fruitvale AvFruitvale/Upper Peralta Creek 21Y
- Stolen Vehicle2100 21st AvHighland Terrace 18Y
3 reports
- Stolen And Recovered Vehicle700 Brooklyn AvCleveland Heights 15X
- Stolen Vehicle5400 Claremont AvRockridge 12Y
- Stolen Vehicle8700 Bancroft AvMacArthur/Castlemont 35X
5 reports
- Stolen Vehicle900 Market StLowell/Acorn 02X
- Stolen Vehicle1700 96th AvWebster 34X
- Stolen Vehicle4300 Piedmont AvPiedmont Ave 09X
- Stolen Vehicle800 107th AvSobrante Park 31Z
- Stolen Vehicle6000 Camden StMillsmont 29X
7 reports
- Stolen Vehicle7200 Macarthur BlvdMillsmont 29X
- Stolen Vehicle8000 Greenridge DrCaballo Hills/Skyline Hillcrest Estates 25Y
- Stolen Vehicle3500 Jordan RdLaurel/Redwood/Leona Heights 25X
- Stolen Vehicle9300 Murillo AvMacArthur/Castlemont 35X
- Stolen Vehicle2400 14th StOld Oakland 03Y
- Burglary - Auto4800 Davenport AvLaurel/Redwood/Leona Heights 25X
- Stolen Vehicle1300 51st AvColiseum Melrose 26X
8 reports
- Stolen Vehicle3600 Bruce StGlenview 16Y
- Stolen Vehicle2400 Renwick StMelrose-High Hopes 27X
- Burglary - Auto1400 86th AvWebster 34X
- Stolen Vehicle2200 Courtland AvMelrose-High Hopes 27X
- Stolen Vehicle2400 35th AvAllendale Park 24Y
- Burglary - Auto2400 E 15th StOaktree/Hawthorne 20X
- Burglary - Auto700 29th StHoover/Foster 06X
- Stolen Vehicle800 Prospect AvCleveland Heights 15X
2 reports
- Stolen Vehicle200 23rd StNorthgate 08X
- Stolen Vehicle3000 Burdeck DrBret Harte/Joaquin Miller 22Y
7 reports
- Stolen Vehicle1400 82nd AvArroyo Viejo/Hegenberger/Havenscourt 30X
- Stolen Vehicle1900 International BlvdGreater San Antonio 19X
- Stolen VehicleSummit St & 28th StNorthgate 08X
- Stolen Vehicle2900 Brookdale AvFruitvale/Upper Peralta Creek 21Y
- Stolen Vehicle2400 35th AvAllendale Park 24Y
- Stolen Vehicle7400 Macarthur BlvdEastmont Hills 30Y
- Burglary - Auto1600 San Pablo AvUptown 04X