Park Eden Neighborhood, Hayward
Last updated: May 4, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Park Eden, Hayward Crime Rate (2026)
Park Eden in Hayward, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 4, 2026.
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Is Park Eden Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Park Eden in Hayward, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hayward average (crime index 91), Park Eden is 25% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).
Park Eden 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
|
125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Robbery
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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72 | -28% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
98 | -2% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
How Park Eden Compares
Crime index by category: Park Eden vs Hayward average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Park Eden Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Park Eden, Hayward?
Park Eden in Hayward, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Compared to the Hayward average, crime in Park Eden is 25% higher.
Is Park Eden a safe neighborhood in Hayward?
Park Eden is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hayward, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 139), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Park Eden compare to the rest of Hayward?
Park Eden's overall crime index is 116, compared to the Hayward average of 91. This means crime in Park Eden is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 96. 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 Park Eden?
The most prevalent crime type in Park Eden is Robbery, with a crime index of 139 (39% 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 Park Eden?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Whitman-Mocine, Harder-Tennyson, Tennyson-Alquire and Glen Eden. These areas are close to Park Eden and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Park Eden?
Park Eden has a population of approximately 130. The median household income is $31,297. The median home value is $96,656. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Park Eden crime compare to the national average?
Park Eden's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 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.