Eden Garden Estates Neighborhood, Hayward
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Eden Garden Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Eden Garden Estates in Hayward, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hayward average (crime index 91), Eden Garden Estates is 30% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 32).
Eden Garden Estates 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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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Assault
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
How Eden Garden Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Eden Garden Estates vs Hayward average vs national average.
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Eden Garden Estates 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 Eden Garden Estates, Hayward?
Eden Garden Estates in Hayward, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Hayward average, crime in Eden Garden Estates is 30% lower.
Is Eden Garden Estates a safe neighborhood in Hayward?
Eden Garden Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hayward, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 195), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 32).
How does Eden Garden Estates compare to the rest of Hayward?
Eden Garden Estates's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Hayward average of 91. This means crime in Eden Garden Estates is 30% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, and for property crime it is 120. 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 Eden Garden Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Eden Garden Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 195 (95% 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 Eden Garden Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mt. Eden, Longwood-Winton Grove, South Gate and Santa Clara. These areas are close to Eden Garden Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Eden Garden Estates?
Eden Garden Estates has a population of approximately 235. The median household income is $64,583. The median home value is $171,910. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Eden Garden Estates crime compare to the national average?
Eden Garden Estates's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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.