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How dangerous is Oakland, really?

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Yes, as a whole is Oakland more dangerous than say San Jose or San Francisco? Sure. Is it more dangerous than Detroit or St. Louis? No. A great resource can be found on Wikipedia re: the 2010 crime statistics by different types of crime. read more

I would avoid anything in East Oakland below MacArthur, the lower Fruitvale, International Boulevard, parts of downtown, and West Oakland from Market Street West."Borderline" neighborhoods are around MacArthur Bart, the Temescal, North Oakland, the Lake, Lakeshore Ave, Grand Ave., the Rose Garden, Piedmont Ave. and Rockridge. read more

There are certain area of Oakland that are bad, but certain areas-where it's really nice middle class famiy. Some area, you will not believe that you are in Oakland- like the Rockridge area, MOntclair (hills) are pretty nice. read more

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