Crime Reporting Awareness Campaign
Help Make KONO Safer
When crimes go unreported in KONO, it becomes harder to get the support and resources our community deserves. Reporting helps us bring more safety efforts to our streets.
Your voice can make a difference—reporting helps keep KONO safe.
Why It’s Important
Protect Your Community
Reporting crime contributes to crime data, which helps identify patterns and makes neighborhoods safer.
Hold Offenders Accountable
Reporting helps law enforcement take action and gives victims a voice.
Increase Police Deployment
More reports = more patrols and faster response in your area.
Improve Local Services
Reports guide where to add lighting, programs, and more support.
Quick, Easy & Can Be Anonymous
Your report could prevent the next incident.
How To Report A Crime
Visit the Oakland Police Department’s website. (https://www.oaklandca.gov/Public-Safety-Streets/Report-a-Crime)
Click on “Report a Crime” at oaklandca.gov to submit a report online.
Choose the Type of Crime
Select the appropriate category for the incident (e.g., theft, vandalism, property damage). Be as accurate as possible.
Fill Out the Report Form
Provide clear details: time, location, what happened, and any supporting photos or documents. Anonymous reports are allowed.
Submit and Save Confirmation
Double-check your information and click “Submit.” Keep the confirmation number for your records in case you need to follow up.
Track or Update Your Report
After submitting your report, keep your tracking number
so you can follow up online about any updates after 13 days.