Blossom Bay Neighborhood, Hayward
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Blossom Bay Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Blossom Bay in Hayward, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hayward average (crime index 91), Blossom Bay is 31% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 121, 21% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 69).
Blossom Bay Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Hayward 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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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Rape
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69 | -31% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
How Blossom Bay Compares
Crime index by category: Blossom Bay vs Hayward average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Blossom Bay 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 Blossom Bay, Hayward?
Blossom Bay in Hayward, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average. Compared to the Hayward average, crime in Blossom Bay is 31% higher.
Is Blossom Bay a safe neighborhood in Hayward?
Blossom Bay is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hayward, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 121), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 69).
How does Blossom Bay compare to the rest of Hayward?
Blossom Bay's overall crime index is 122, compared to the Hayward average of 91. This means crime in Blossom Bay is 31% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Blossom Bay?
The most prevalent crime type in Blossom Bay is Murder, with a crime index of 121 (21% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Blossom Bay?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cherryland, Burbank, Longwood-Winton Grove and Santa Clara. These areas are close to Blossom Bay and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Blossom Bay?
Blossom Bay has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $57,244. The median home value is $510,685. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Blossom Bay crime compare to the national average?
Blossom Bay's overall crime rate is 22% above the national average (index 122 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.