Bayview Neighborhood, Eureka

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 45% of neighborhoods in Eureka

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 95 / 300 High
Violent Crime 85
15% below national avg
Property Crime 124
24% above national avg
City Ranking
45%
safer than other
Eureka neighborhoods

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Is Bayview Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bayview in Eureka, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average of 100. Bayview is safer than 45% of neighborhoods in Eureka.

Compared to the Eureka average (crime index 108), Bayview is 13% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 65). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 134 (34% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 65 (35% below avg)

Bayview Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Eureka city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
93 -7% Average
Assault
65 -35% Low
Robbery
95 -5% Average
Rape
85 -15% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
134 +34% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
125 +25% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
114 +14% Moderate

How Bayview Compares

Crime index by category: Bayview vs Eureka average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bayview Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Bayview Demographics & Context

Population
4,015
Median Income
$58,910
Home Value
$367,148
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
1,450/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.4%
Graduate Degree 8.1%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 71.4%
Black 1%
Hispanic 16.4%
Asian 7.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bayview, Eureka?

Bayview in Eureka, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average. Compared to the Eureka average, crime in Bayview is 13% lower. Bayview is safer than 45% of neighborhoods in Eureka.

Is Bayview a safe neighborhood in Eureka?

Bayview is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Eureka, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 134), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 65).

How does Bayview compare to the rest of Eureka?

Bayview's overall crime index is 95, compared to the Eureka average of 108. This means crime in Bayview is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 124. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Bayview?

The most prevalent crime type in Bayview is Burglary, with a crime index of 134 (34% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Bayview?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rosewood, Fairfield, Cutten and Pine Hills. These areas are close to Bayview and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bayview?

Bayview has a population of approximately 4,015. The median household income is $58,910. The median home value is $367,148. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bayview crime compare to the national average?

Bayview's overall crime rate is 5% below the national average (index 95 vs 100). Within Eureka, it is safer than 45% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.