Vita Apartments Neighborhood, Hayward
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Vita Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Vita Apartments in Hayward, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hayward average (crime index 91), Vita Apartments is 14% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 43).
Vita 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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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Robbery
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Rape
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
How Vita Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Vita Apartments vs Hayward average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Vita Apartments 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 Vita Apartments, Hayward?
Vita Apartments in Hayward, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average. Compared to the Hayward average, crime in Vita Apartments is 14% higher.
Is Vita Apartments a safe neighborhood in Hayward?
Vita Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hayward, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 177), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does Vita Apartments compare to the rest of Hayward?
Vita Apartments's overall crime index is 105, compared to the Hayward average of 91. This means crime in Vita Apartments is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 124, and for property crime it is 119. 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 Vita Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Vita Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 177 (77% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Vita Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Santa Clara, Jackson Triangle, Burbank and South Gate. These areas are close to Vita Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Vita Apartments?
Vita Apartments has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $53,684. The median home value is $318,792. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Vita Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Vita Apartments's overall crime rate is 5% above the national average (index 105 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.