Police Area 1 (Downtown, West Oakland)

Area 1 (Police Beats 1 - 7) is commanded by Captain Clay Burch. Area 1 consists of the area traditionally known as West Oakland as well as Downtown Oakland. Area 1 is bordered by the City of Emeryville and Area 2 on the north, Lake Merritt on the east, the Oakland Estuary on the south, and the Bay on the west. Area 1 is a diverse community with multiple thriving business districts, including Jack London Square, Downtown Oakland, and City Hall (Frank Ogawa Plaza).

Community Resource Officer Emails:

• 1X communitypolicingbeat1@oaklandca.gov
• 2X, 2Y communitypolicingbeat2@oaklandca.gov
• 3X, 3Y communitypolicingbeat3@oaklandca.gov
• 4X communitypolicingbeat4@oaklandca.gov
• 5X, 5Y communitypolicingbeat5@oaklandca.gov
• 6X communitypolicingbeat6@oaklandca.gov
• 7X communitypolicingbeat7@oaklandca.gov

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