Fruitvale Station, Oakland, CA Theft Crime Rates and Maps

D+

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	D-
Property Crime Grade	D
Other Crime Grade	B-

Which crimes are included?

Fact

A crime occurs every 13 hours 37 minutes (on average) in Fruitvale Station.

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Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Fruitvale Station in green. The most dangerous areas in Fruitvale Station are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Fruitvale Station, Oakland, CA Safe?

The D grade means the rate of theft is higher than the average US neighborhood. Fruitvale Station is in the 20th percentile for safety, meaning 80% of neighborhoods are safer and 20% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Fruitvale Station's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of theft in Fruitvale Station is 23.78 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Fruitvale Station generally consider the east part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Fruitvale Station may be as high as 1 in 14 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 143 in the east part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the theft map, however, because comparing rates for theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the central parts of Fruitvale Station, Oakland, CA: about 61 per year. The southwest part of Fruitvale Station has fewer cases of theft with only 9 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Theft Maps

When looking at the theft map for Fruitvale Station, remember that the rate of theft per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the west part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the theft rate map do not always indicate danger for Fruitvale Station residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Fruitvale Station has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Fruitvale Station has 2, have the same problem. Of Fruitvale Station’s 11,759 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Fruitvale Station Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All theft rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Fruitvale Station residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	5.641
Robbery	3.312
Rape	0.5076
Murder	0.1294
Total Violent Crime	9.590 (D-)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	23.78
Vehicle Theft	7.050
Burglary	6.519
Arson	0.2513
Total Property Crime	37.60 (D)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.1174
Drug Crimes	1.768
Vandalism	4.890
Identity Theft	0.6834
Animal Cruelty	0.0202
Total "Other" Rate	7.479 (B-)

Individual Fruitvale Station Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of theft in Fruitvale Station is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Fruitvale Station.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Jingletown, Oakland, CA	C-	D-	D+	C-
Reservoir Hills, Oakland, CA	B-	D	B-	A-
Allendale, Oakland, CA	B	D+	B	A
Melrose, Oakland, CA	C	D	C-	C+
Rancho San Antonio, Oakland, CA	C-	D-	C-	B-
Lynn-Highland Park, Oakland, CA	C+	D	C	B
Fernside, Alameda, CA	C	D+	C-	C
Highland Terrace, Oakland, CA	B-	D	B-	B+
Dimond, Oakland, CA	B-	D+	C+	B+
Laurel, Oakland, CA	C	D	C-	C+

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Fruitvale Station is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for theft. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Cathedral Park, Portland, OR	D-	C-	C-	D
Oceanway, Jacksonville, FL	A+	A+	A+	A
Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY	D-	D	D	F
Lawndale, Philadelphia, PA	A-	B+	B+	B+
South 48th Street, Lincoln, NE	C+	A-	A-	C+
Shawnee, Louisville, KY	D+	D	D	B
Spenard, Anchorage, AK	D	F	F	D
Northwest Akron, Akron, OH	B-	A-	A-	B+
Muscoy, San Bernardino, CA	C+	C	C	C
McMurray-Huntingdon, Nashville, TN	D+	C-	C-	B

Considering only the theft rate, Fruitvale Station is less safe than the California state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Fruitvale Station, Oakland, CA average SchoolGrade of F, with 17% actual proficiency versus 30% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Fruitvale Station schools on SchoolGrade

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