Magnolia Neighborhood, Hayward
Last updated: June 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Magnolia, Hayward Crime Rate (2026)
Magnolia in Hayward, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 2, 2026.
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Is Magnolia Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Magnolia in Hayward, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hayward average (crime index 91), Magnolia is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 32). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Magnolia 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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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Assault
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Rape
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
How Magnolia Compares
Crime index by category: Magnolia vs Hayward average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Magnolia 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 Magnolia, Hayward?
Magnolia in Hayward, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average. Compared to the Hayward average, crime in Magnolia is 10% lower.
Is Magnolia a safe neighborhood in Hayward?
Magnolia is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hayward, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 150), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 32).
How does Magnolia compare to the rest of Hayward?
Magnolia's overall crime index is 81, compared to the Hayward average of 91. This means crime in Magnolia is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 70. 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 Magnolia?
The most prevalent crime type in Magnolia is Rape, with a crime index of 150 (50% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Magnolia?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Whitman-Mocine, Harder-Tennyson, Tennyson-Alquire and Mission-Garin. These areas are close to Magnolia and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Magnolia?
Magnolia has a population of approximately 249. The median household income is $97,845. The median home value is $937,233. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Magnolia crime compare to the national average?
Magnolia's overall crime rate is 19% below the national average (index 81 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.