Montgomery Apartments Neighborhood, Hayward
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Montgomery Apartments Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Montgomery Apartments in Hayward, CA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hayward average (crime index 91), Montgomery Apartments is 70% 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: 176, 76% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 70). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Montgomery 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 | ||||
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Murder
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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70 | -30% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
How Montgomery Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Montgomery Apartments vs Hayward average vs national average.
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Montgomery Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Montgomery Apartments, Hayward?
Montgomery Apartments in Hayward, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average. Compared to the Hayward average, crime in Montgomery Apartments is 70% higher.
Is Montgomery Apartments a safe neighborhood in Hayward?
Montgomery 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: 176), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 70).
How does Montgomery Apartments compare to the rest of Hayward?
Montgomery Apartments's overall crime index is 161, compared to the Hayward average of 91. This means crime in Montgomery Apartments is 70% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 118, and for property crime it is 145. 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 Montgomery Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Montgomery Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 176 (76% 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 Montgomery Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Burbank, Cherryland, Santa Clara and Jackson Triangle. These areas are close to Montgomery Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Montgomery Apartments?
Montgomery Apartments has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $45,216. The median home value is $270,628. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Montgomery Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Montgomery Apartments's overall crime rate is 61% above the national average (index 161 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.