Hastings East Neighborhood, Fremont
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Hastings East Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Hastings East in Fremont, CA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fremont average (crime index 30), Hastings East is 88% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 48).
Hastings East Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Fremont city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Rape
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60 | -40% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
How Hastings East Compares
Crime index by category: Hastings East vs Fremont average vs national average.
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Hastings East Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hastings East, Fremont?
Hastings East in Fremont, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Compared to the Fremont average, crime in Hastings East is 88% higher.
Is Hastings East a safe neighborhood in Fremont?
Hastings East has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 140), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 48).
How does Hastings East compare to the rest of Fremont?
Hastings East's overall crime index is 118, compared to the Fremont average of 30. This means crime in Hastings East is 88% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 106. 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 Hastings East?
The most prevalent crime type in Hastings East is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 140 (40% 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 Hastings East?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Parkmont, Central / Downtown, Sundale and Cherry / Guardino. These areas are close to Hastings East and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hastings East?
Hastings East has a population of approximately 124. The median household income is $89,390. The median home value is $249,868. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hastings East crime compare to the national average?
Hastings East's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 vs 100). 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.