Dixon Lane Neighborhood, Hayward
Last updated: June 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Average crime levels — comparable to the national average
Summary: Dixon Lane, Hayward Crime Rate (2026)
Dixon Lane in Hayward, CA has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 2, 2026.
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Is Dixon Lane Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Dixon Lane in Hayward, CA has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hayward average (crime index 91), Dixon Lane is 57% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 104).
Dixon Lane 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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163 | +63% | High | |
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Assault
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Rape
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159 | +59% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
How Dixon Lane Compares
Crime index by category: Dixon Lane vs Hayward average vs national average.
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Dixon Lane Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Dixon Lane, Hayward?
Dixon Lane in Hayward, CA has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average. Compared to the Hayward average, crime in Dixon Lane is 57% higher.
Is Dixon Lane a safe neighborhood in Hayward?
Dixon Lane has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 167), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 104).
How does Dixon Lane compare to the rest of Hayward?
Dixon Lane's overall crime index is 148, compared to the Hayward average of 91. This means crime in Dixon Lane is 57% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 148, and for property crime it is 144. 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 Dixon Lane?
The most prevalent crime type in Dixon Lane is Robbery, with a crime index of 167 (67% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Dixon Lane?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tennyson-Alquire, Mission-Garin, Whitman-Mocine and Fairway Park. These areas are close to Dixon Lane and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dixon Lane?
Dixon Lane has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $69,931. The median home value is $227,869. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dixon Lane crime compare to the national average?
Dixon Lane's overall crime rate is 48% above the national average (index 148 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 June 2026.