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Police Area 3 (Fruitvale, Central Oakland)

Area 3 (Beats 14 - 19) is commanded by Acting Captain Mike Beaver. Area 3 is centrally located within the City of Oakland. It is bordered by Area 1, Area 2, Lake Merritt, and the City of Piedmont on the west, Redwood Regional Park on the north, Area 4 to the east, and the City of Alameda and the Oakland Estuary to the south. Area 3 is a diverse community with several thriving business districts: Lakeshore, Eastlake, Adams Point, and Fruitvale.

Area 3 Weekly Crime Reports
Click here to access Police Area 3 Weekly Crime Reports. This reports with penal codes reflect one crime (most severe) per incident.
Police Area and Beat Map
Use this map to find your local police area and beat, and click on an area for a pop-up window with meeting and contact info
Date Posted: August 31st, 2018 @ 3:44 PM
Last Updated: September 6th, 2022 @ 4:43 PM

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15Xcommunitypolicingbeat15@oaklandca.gov
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