Downtown Oakland, Oakland, CA Vehicle Theft Rates and Vehicle Theft Maps

Vehicle Theft per Capita in Downtown Oakland

The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 Downtown Oakland residents.

 

Downtown Oakland, Oakland, CA Map of Vehicle Theft Rates
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1 in 124

Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Downtown Oakland is about 1 in 124.

$125

Vehicle Theft costs the average Downtown Oakland resident about $125 per year.

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Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in Downtown Oakland in green. The most dangerous areas in Downtown Oakland 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 Downtown Oakland, Oakland, CA Safe from Vehicle Theft?

The D- grade means the rate of vehicle theft is much higher than the average US neighborhood. Downtown Oakland is in the 10th percentile for safety, meaning 90% of neighborhoods are safer and 10% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Downtown Oakland's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of vehicle theft in Downtown Oakland is 8.066 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Downtown Oakland generally consider the northeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Downtown Oakland may be as high as 1 in 94 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 171 in the northeast part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the south parts of Downtown Oakland, Oakland, CA: about 17 per year. The northwest part of Downtown Oakland has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 0 in a typical year.

How Downtown Oakland's Vehicle Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the vehicle theft rate in Downtown Oakland to the California state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Downtown Oakland, Oakland, CA: 8.066
California: 4.671
USA: 2.785

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Downtown Oakland is less safe than the California state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Vehicle Theft in Downtown Oakland, Oakland, CA

Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of Downtown Oakland about $815,861 in 2025, or roughly $125 per resident. This is part of Downtown Oakland's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Downtown Oakland, including every crime type and how Downtown Oakland compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Vehicle Theft Map

Remember that vehicle theft rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Downtown Oakland's crime maps on the Downtown Oakland overall crime page.

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Vehicle Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

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

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
D
D-
D
D
D-
F
D-
D
C-
D
D+
D+
F
F
F
D-
D+
D-
D
D
C
D-
C-
D+
C
D-
C-
D+
D+
D-
D
D-
D
D-
D-
D
D+
F
D+
D

Vehicle Theft in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Downtown Oakland is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for vehicle theft. The table below compares vehicle theft in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
A
A-
A-
C
A+
A+
A+
B+
A-
B+
B+
A+
A-
B+
B+
D
D+
D
D
D+
A
A+
A+
B-
C
A
A
F
A
A
A
A-
A-
B+
B+
B-
C+
D+
D+
C-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Downtown Oakland, Oakland, CA average SchoolGrade of D+, with 30% actual proficiency versus 31% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Downtown Oakland schools on SchoolGrade

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All maps and statistics above are projections, not certainties, and provided without guarantee free of charge. Verify all info before making any decisions based on the data.