Villa Morada Apartments Neighborhood, Hayward
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
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Is Villa Morada Apartments Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Villa Morada Apartments in Hayward, CA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hayward average (crime index 91), Villa Morada Apartments is 96% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 105).
Villa Morada 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Assault
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Robbery
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
How Villa Morada Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Villa Morada Apartments vs Hayward average vs national average.
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Villa Morada Apartments Crime Map
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Villa Morada Apartments Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Villa Morada Apartments, Hayward?
Villa Morada Apartments in Hayward, CA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average. Compared to the Hayward average, crime in Villa Morada Apartments is 96% higher.
Is Villa Morada Apartments a safe neighborhood in Hayward?
Villa Morada Apartments has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 191), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 105).
How does Villa Morada Apartments compare to the rest of Hayward?
Villa Morada Apartments's overall crime index is 187, compared to the Hayward average of 91. This means crime in Villa Morada Apartments is 96% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 148, and for property crime it is 149. 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 Villa Morada Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Villa Morada Apartments is Assault, with a crime index of 191 (91% 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 Villa Morada Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Burbank, Mission Foothills, Jackson Triangle and Fairview. These areas are close to Villa Morada Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Villa Morada Apartments?
Villa Morada Apartments has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $51,925. The median home value is $208,876. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Villa Morada Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Villa Morada Apartments's overall crime rate is 87% above the national average (index 187 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.