Hayward Highland, Hayward, CA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Murder per Capita in Hayward Highland

The map below shows murder per 1,000 Hayward Highland residents.

 

Hayward Highland, Hayward, CA Map of Murder Rates
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B+

Overall Crime Grade™

C+
B+
Other Crime Grade
B+
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A crime occurs every 1 day 12 hours (on average) in Hayward Highland.

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Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Hayward Highland in green. The most dangerous areas in Hayward Highland are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Hayward Highland, Hayward, CA Safe?

The C- grade means the rate of murder is slightly higher than the average US neighborhood. Hayward Highland is in the 38th percentile for safety, meaning 62% of neighborhoods are safer and 38% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Hayward Highland's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in Hayward Highland is 0.0843 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Hayward Highland generally consider the central part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Hayward Highland may be as high as 1 in 9,313 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 13,617 in the central part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the murder map, however, because comparing rates for murder or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the southeast parts of Hayward Highland, Hayward, CA: about 0 per year. The west part of Hayward Highland has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Murder Maps

When looking at the murder map for Hayward Highland, remember that the rate of murder per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the southwest part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the murder rate map do not always indicate danger for Hayward Highland residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Hayward Highland has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Hayward Highland has 3, have the same problem. Of Hayward Highland’s 9,693 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Hayward Highland Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All murder rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Hayward Highland residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
2.244
Robbery
1.525
Rape
0.5564
Murder
0.0843
Total Violent Crime
4.410 (C+)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
7.207
Vehicle Theft
4.503
Burglary
2.911
Arson
0.2866
Total Property Crime
14.91 (B+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1267
Drug Crimes
1.879
Vandalism
3.147
Identity Theft
0.2916
Animal Cruelty
0.0096
Total "Other" Rate
5.454 (B+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Hayward Highland is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Hayward Highland.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Murder Crime Grade
B+
B-
B
B-
B-
B-
C+
C-
A
A
A-
C
B+
B-
B+
C
C+
C-
C+
C-
B+
B
B
B-
B-
C+
C+
B
A-
B
A-
B-
B
C+
B-
B-
B+
C+
B+
C+

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Hayward Highland is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Murder Crime Grade
C-
B+
B+
D
A-
A
A
C-
C
C-
C-
C
C+
A-
A-
D-
B-
D
D
C+
C
D-
D-
D+
B-
B-
B-
B-
B
A
A
D+
D-
D
D
F
B+
A-
A-
C

Considering only the murder rate, Hayward Highland is less safe than the California state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Hayward Highland, Hayward, CA average SchoolGrade of A-, with 59% actual proficiency versus 44% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Hayward Highland schools on SchoolGrade

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