Lynn-Highland Park, Oakland, CA Violent Crime Rates and Maps

Violent Crime per Capita in Lynn-Highland Park

The map below shows violent crime per 1,000 Lynn-Highland Park residents.

 

Lynn-Highland Park, Oakland, CA Map of Violent Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade
D
C
Other Crime Grade
B

$6.02 million

Cost of Crime™ for Lynn-Highland Park, Oakland, CA

In 2025, violent crime will cost $1,386 per household.

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Crime Grade's violent crime map highlights the safest areas in Lynn-Highland Park in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

The D grade indicates that the rate of violent crime is higher than that of the average US neighborhood. Lynn-Highland Park ranks in the 19th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 19% of neighborhoods but less safe than 81%. This analysis applies only to Lynn-Highland Park's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby neighborhoods.

The violent crime rate in Lynn-Highland Park is 7.828 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Lynn-Highland Park residents generally consider the east part of the neighborhood to be the safest.Your chance of being a victim of violent crime in Lynn-Highland Park varies by area - ranging from 1 in 108 in the west areas to 1 in 149 in the east.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the southeast parts of Lynn-Highland Park, Oakland, CA see the most incidents - about 21 per year. In contrast, the north part of the neighborhood has the fewest, with approximately 3 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Lynn-Highland Park, Oakland, CA

The total projected cost of crime in Lynn-Highland Park for 2025 is $6,021,267. This translates to approximately $520 per resident and $1,386 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.2% of the median household income in Lynn-Highland Park. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 41.1%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 45.5%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 13.3%

How Much Does Violent Crime Cost in Lynn-Highland Park Compared to Other Neighborhoods?

Lynn-Highland Park, Oakland, CA: $520
Downtown San Francisco, San Fr: $824
El Toro Marine Air Station, Ir: $82
California: $264
USA: $258

The Cost of Crime per resident in Lynn-Highland Park is $520 per year, which is $262 more than the national average and $256 more than Oakland's city average. Below we compare neighborhoods similar to Lynn-Highland Park:
  • In Downtown San Francisco, San Fr, crime costs $824 per person, which is $304 more than in Lynn-Highland Park.
  • In El Toro Marine Air Station, Ir, crime costs $82 per person, which is $438 less than in Lynn-Highland Park

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Lynn-Highland Park for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Lynn-Highland Park
Cost per Lynn-Highland Park Resident
Murder
$3.22 million
$278
Rape/Sexual Assault
$319,577
$28
Robbery
$915,167
$79
Assault
$1.57 million
$135
Total Cost of Violent Crime
$6,021,267
$520

The Intangible Cost of Violent Crime in Lynn-Highland Park, Oakland, CA

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Lynn-Highland Park totals $23,766,115 ($2,052 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $29,787,383 ($2,572 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Violent Crime Maps

When interpreting the Lynn-Highland Park violent crime map, keep in mind that violent crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the southeast part of the neighborhood has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate violent crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Lynn-Highland Park’s 11,582 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Lynn-Highland Park Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All violent crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Lynn-Highland Park residents in a standard year.

Lynn-Highland Park Violent Crime Breakdown

The table below shows which violent crimes are used to calculate the Violent Crime Grade above. All violent crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Lynn-Highland Park residents in a standard year.

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
4.713
Robbery
2.512
Rape
0.4551
Murder
0.1479
Total Violent Crime
7.828 (D)

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of violent crime in Lynn-Highland Park is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Lynn-Highland Park.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
B-
D
B-
B-
D
B-
C-
D-
C-
B-
D+
C+
C+
C-
C-
C+
D
C+
C
D+
D+
C+
D+
C
C-
D-
D+
D+
D-
D

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Lynn-Highland Park is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for violent crime. 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
C
B
B
B-
B+
B+
A+
A+
A+
A-
A
A
B
A+
A+
C+
D+
D+
D
D-
D-
B-
C-
C-
D+
D+
D+
C-
B-
B-

Considering only the violent crime rate, Lynn-Highland Park is less safe than the California state average and less safe than the national average.

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