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Oakland, CA vs San Francisco, CA

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 Oakland, CASan Francisco, CAUnited States
 75.539.622.7
 81.279.235.4

The Crime Indices range from 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime). Our crime rates are based on FBI data.

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Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault.

Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims.

  Cities with the Least Crime Near Oakland, CaliforniaCrime Index
 Danville, CA11.8
 Moraga, CA12.3
 Orinda, CA12.6
 Hillsborough, CA13.7
 San Ramon, CA13.8
 Kensington, CA14.4
 Atherton, CA14.5
 Tiburon, CA14.5
 Blackhawk, CA14.8
 Foster City, CA14.9
Reviews for Oakland    30 Reviews
best place ived lived - 8/8/2011
january 24,2003 was when i arrived in oakland.i have fond memories there people were very helpful towards me,non biased treated me like the norm.when i was looking to... Read More
dan | Orlando, FL | Reply | No Replies
   

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The Real Oakland - 7/25/2010
The real Oakland is not what the media portrays. It is a beautiful city. The topography is awesome. Oakland is one of the most diverse cities in the... Read More
Karma | Oakland, CA | Reply | 1 Reply
   
I Simply Love Oakland - 3/13/2010
I lived in San Francisco; yet, I spent more time in the Oakland parks and museums than I did in the same of my own city. If I was in CA, today, I'd see Oakland first,... Read More
Roberto | Rochester, NY | Reply | 1 Reply
   
Reviews for San Francisco    141 Reviews
It used to be a great city. - 10/29/2019
I first moved the city in the late 70's. It was a great place then. Friendly, creative people, relatively peaceful, and of course beautiful. There was a great vibe going... Read More
steve | Albuquerque, NM | Reply | No Replies
   

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Playground for the elite and the hapless - 9/2/2019
Typical city with democrats at the podium. If you enjoy mixing the high-income elite, mixed with traffic gridlock, daily crime, gangs, homeless people defecating and... Read More
Don | Sequim, WA | Reply | 2 Replies
   
Poopers Delight - 7/31/2019
An outdoorsy "Poopers Paradise". Techno Geek millennial Hipster nerds love it. Diner's with a window seat at the ever diminishing San Francisco eateries, not so... Read More
Edmund | Spring Valley, NV | Reply | No Replies
   
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ZIPS IN OAKLAND, CA
94601, 94605, 94611, 94606, 94603, 94621, 94610, 94602, 94608, 94607, 15 total
ZIPS IN SAN FRANCISCO, CA
94112, 94110, 94122, 94109, 94116, 94121, 94117, 94134, 94118, 94115, 27 total
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