Casa Bret Harte Apartments Neighborhood, Hayward

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 166 / 300 High
Violent Crime 120
20% above national avg
Property Crime 147
47% above national avg

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Is Casa Bret Harte Apartments Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Casa Bret Harte Apartments in Hayward, CA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Hayward average (crime index 91), Casa Bret Harte Apartments is 75% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 72). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 178 (78% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 72 (28% below avg)

Casa Bret Harte Apartments 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
Murder
153 +53% High
Assault
110 +10% Moderate
Robbery
143 +43% Moderate
Rape
72 -28% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
124 +24% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
178 +78% High
Vehicle Theft
139 +39% Moderate

How Casa Bret Harte Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Casa Bret Harte Apartments vs Hayward average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Casa Bret Harte Apartments Crime Map

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

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Casa Bret Harte Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
6
Median Income
$42,447
Home Value
$269,565
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
5,549/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.3%
Graduate Degree 16%

Housing

20%
80%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 26.3%
Black 18.1%
Hispanic 40.3%
Asian 13.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Casa Bret Harte Apartments, Hayward?

Casa Bret Harte Apartments in Hayward, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average. Compared to the Hayward average, crime in Casa Bret Harte Apartments is 75% higher.

Is Casa Bret Harte Apartments a safe neighborhood in Hayward?

Casa Bret Harte Apartments has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 178), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 72).

How does Casa Bret Harte Apartments compare to the rest of Hayward?

Casa Bret Harte Apartments's overall crime index is 166, compared to the Hayward average of 91. This means crime in Casa Bret Harte Apartments is 75% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 147. 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 Casa Bret Harte Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Casa Bret Harte Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 178 (78% 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 Casa Bret Harte Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Burbank, Jackson Triangle, Mission Foothills and Santa Clara. These areas are close to Casa Bret Harte Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Casa Bret Harte Apartments?

Casa Bret Harte Apartments has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $42,447. The median home value is $269,565. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Casa Bret Harte Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Casa Bret Harte Apartments's overall crime rate is 66% above the national average (index 166 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.