Oakland Crime 2024
Oakland · 2024 · updated 2026-11-12
Oakland police open data lists 57,262 incidents for 2024, down 23.4% from 2023. That is about 12,910 incidents per 100,000 residents (average across the 57 US cities on TheCrimeMaps.com with complete 2024 data: 8,311). The most common crime types were other (23.1%), auto theft (18.0%), burglary (17.8%). The busiest month was January (5,533) and the quietest November (4,279).
Crime types in 2024
| Crime type | Incidents | Share | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 13,208 | 23.1% | down 7.4% |
| Auto theft | 10,283 | 18.0% | down 18.5% |
| Burglary | 10,197 | 17.8% | down 46.5% |
| Theft | 9,819 | 17.1% | down 15.5% |
| Vandalism | 5,055 | 8.8% | down 26.7% |
| Assault | 4,773 | 8.3% | down 12.4% |
| Robbery | 2,635 | 4.6% | down 23.9% |
| Fraud | 824 | 1.4% | down 3.5% |
| Sexual assault | 399 | 0.7% | down 16.9% |
| Homicide | 63 | 0.1% | down 34.4% |
| Theft from vehicle | 6 | 0.0% | — |
Month by month
| Jan | 5,533 |
| Feb | 4,770 |
| Mar | 5,204 |
| Apr | 4,559 |
| May | 5,058 |
| Jun | 4,807 |
| Jul | 5,032 |
| Aug | 4,772 |
| Sep | 4,456 |
| Oct | 4,396 |
| Nov | 4,279 |
| Dec | 4,396 |
Questions
How much crime was reported in Oakland in 2024?
57,262 incidents for 2024 in Oakland Police Department open data.
Did crime go up or down in Oakland in 2024?
Reported incidents were down 23.4% from 2023.
Other years
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Source: Oakland Police Department open data. Police-reported incidents, not convictions.