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Crime & Safety in Hayward, CA

Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.

Hayward has a violent crime rate of 342 per 100,000 residents, 10% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 134.9 per 100,000, robbery at 170.2, rape at 33.4. The murder rate is 3.1 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,024 per 100,000, 54% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,978, burglary at 277, vehicle theft at 768 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 43 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Hayward receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Hayward vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent341.6/100K
10% below US avg
Murder3.1/100K
51% below US avg
Rape33.4/100K
Robbery170.2/100K
Assault134.9/100K

Property Crime

Total Property3,023.7/100K
54% above US avg
Burglary277.3/100K
Theft1,978.5/100K
Vehicle Theft768.0/100K
Arson16.7/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)43

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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