The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Upper B Street, Hayward, CA: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Upper B Street

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Upper B Street.

 

Upper B Street, Hayward, CA Map of Crime Rates
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C+

Overall Crime Grade™

C-
C+
Other Crime Grade
B-

$5.36 million

Cost of Crime™ for Upper B Street, Hayward, CA

In 2025, crime will cost $1,665 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Upper B Street in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Upper B Street, Hayward, CA Safe?

The C+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is about the same as that of the average US neighborhood. Upper B Street ranks in the 50th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 50% of neighborhoods but less safe than 50%. This analysis applies only to Upper B Street's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby neighborhoods.

The crime rate in Upper B Street is 36.09 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Upper B Street Residents generally consider the northeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Upper B Street varies by area - ranging from 1 in 21 in the southwest areas to 1 in 39 in the northeast.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the south parts of Upper B Street, Hayward, CA see the most incidents - about 65 per year. In contrast, the southeast part of the neighborhood has the fewest, with approximately 3 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Upper B Street, Hayward, CA

The total projected cost of crime in Upper B Street for 2025 is $5,358,321. This translates to approximately $629 per resident and $1,665 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.5% of the median household income in Upper B Street. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 50.7%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 37.9%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.3%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Upper B Street Compared to Other Neighborhoods?

Upper B Street, Hayward, CA: $629
New Downtown, Los Angeles, CA: $1496
El Toro Marine Air Station, Ir: $200
California: $491
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Upper B Street is $629 per year, which is $165 more than the national average and $139 more than Hayward's city average. Below we compare neighborhoods similar to Upper B Street:
  • In New Downtown, Los Angeles, CA, crime costs $1,496 per person, which is $867 more than in Upper B Street.
  • In El Toro Marine Air Station, Ir, crime costs $200 per person, which is $429 less than in Upper B Street

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Upper B Street for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Upper B Street
Cost per Upper B Street Resident
Murder
$1.43 million
$168
Rape/Sexual Assault
$283,805
$33
Robbery
$503,253
$59
Assault
$854,922
$100
Kidnapping
$61,694
$7
Vehicle Theft
$923,912
$109
Burglary
$258,208
$30
Theft
$517,960
$61
Arson
$59,165
$7
Vandalism
$269,393
$32
Animal Cruelty
$1,041
$0
Drug Crimes
$166,578
$20
Identity Theft
$31,857
$4
Total Cost of Crime
$5,358,321
$629

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Upper B Street, Hayward, CA

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Upper B Street totals $11,317,572 ($1,329 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $16,675,894 ($1,958 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Upper B Street crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the southwest part of the neighborhood has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Upper B Street’s 8,515 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Upper B Street Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
3.496
Robbery
1.879
Rape
0.5497
Murder
0.0891
Total Violent Crime
6.014 (C-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
11.75
Vehicle Theft
7.007
Burglary
3.343
Arson
0.2877
Total Property Crime
22.38 (C+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1195
Drug Crimes
2.645
Vandalism
4.429
Identity Theft
0.4834
Animal Cruelty
0.0165
Total "Other" Rate
7.693 (B-)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of crime in Upper B Street is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Upper B Street.

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

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Upper B Street is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for crime. 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
B-
C-
C-
B
B
B
C-
D
D
C-
F
F
F
F
F
A+
A-
A-
B+
B-
B-
D+
F
F
D
D-
D-
A+
A+
A+

Considering only the crime rate, Upper B Street 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 Upper B Street, Hayward, CA average SchoolGrade of N/A, with N/A% actual proficiency versus 42% projected; overall, schools N/A. See Upper B Street schools on SchoolGrade

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