Huntwood Commons Neighborhood, Hayward
Last updated: May 4, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Huntwood Commons, Hayward Crime Rate (2026)
Huntwood Commons in Hayward, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 4, 2026.
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Is Huntwood Commons Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Huntwood Commons in Hayward, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hayward average (crime index 91), Huntwood Commons is 55% 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: 157, 57% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 71).
Huntwood Commons 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Assault
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Robbery
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Rape
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76 | -24% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
How Huntwood Commons Compares
Crime index by category: Huntwood Commons vs Hayward average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Huntwood Commons Crime Map
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Huntwood Commons Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Huntwood Commons, Hayward?
Huntwood Commons in Hayward, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average. Compared to the Hayward average, crime in Huntwood Commons is 55% higher.
Is Huntwood Commons a safe neighborhood in Hayward?
Huntwood Commons is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hayward, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 157), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 71).
How does Huntwood Commons compare to the rest of Hayward?
Huntwood Commons's overall crime index is 146, compared to the Hayward average of 91. This means crime in Huntwood Commons is 55% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 107. 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 Huntwood Commons?
The most prevalent crime type in Huntwood Commons is Murder, with a crime index of 157 (57% 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 Huntwood Commons?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tennyson-Alquire, Whitman-Mocine, Harder-Tennyson and Mission-Garin. These areas are close to Huntwood Commons and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Huntwood Commons?
Huntwood Commons has a population of approximately 87. The median household income is $62,537. The median home value is $278,091. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Huntwood Commons crime compare to the national average?
Huntwood Commons's overall crime rate is 46% above the national average (index 146 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 May 2026.